32 Words Starting With MUST
The prefix MUST appears in 32 words, from 4-letter words up to 11 letters. The biggest cluster is 7-letter words with 7 entries. Average word length: 7.6 letters.
M is a powerhouse starter: man, make, more, most, many. The prefixes mis- and multi- expand it further. Latin borrowings (magnitude, mechanism) add scholarly depth.
Highest-scoring Scrabble plays that start with MUST: MUSTACHIOED (19 pts), MUSTACHED (17 pts), MUSTACHIOS (17 pts), MUSTACHES (16 pts), MUSTACHIO (16 pts). The shortest is MUST (4 letters) and the longest is MUSTACHIOED (11 letters). For more high-value patterns, try words ending in ALONE.
Notable words: MUST — to powder [v].; MUSTH — a state of frenzy occurring in male elephants [n].; MUSTED — to powder [v].; MUSTANG — the wild or half-wild horse of the American plains [n]. Browse words starting with KOO for another common pattern.
FAQ
What is the highest-scoring Scrabble word that starts with MUST?
MUSTACHIOED scores 19 points. Runner-up: MUSTACHED at 17 points. See words ending in VIAL for more high-value options.
How many words start with MUST?
Our dictionary has 32 words that start with MUST. They range from 4 to 11 letters, with 7-letter words being the most common (7).
What is the shortest word that starts with MUST?
MUST at just 4 letters. It means: to powder [v].