5 Letter Words Containing M

Common five-letter words that contain M

The 50 most used in spoken English (SUBTLEX-US), with a short meaning.

• maybe 12/13 by chance
• money 10/11 the most common medium of exchange
• might 11/12 physical strength
• woman 10/12 an adult female person (as opposed to a man)
• makes 11/12 (form of make) engage in
• comes 9/11 (form of come) move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
• times 7/8 a more or less definite period of time now or previously present
• means 7/9 thing or person that acts to produce a particular effect or achieve an end
• women 10/12 (form of woman) an adult female person (as opposed to a man)
• seems 7/8 (form of seem) give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
• music 9/12 an artistic form of auditory communication incorporating instrumental or vocal tones in a structured and continuous…
• dream 8/9 a series of mental images and emotions occurring during sleep
• small 7/10 limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
• human 10/12 characteristic of humanity
• movie 10/12 a form of entertainment that enacts a story by sound and a sequence of images giving the illusion of continuous movement
• major 14/17 of greater importance or stature or rank
• mouth 10/11 the opening through which food is taken in and vocalizations emerge
• marry 10/10 take in marriage
• meant 7/9
• smart 7/8 showing mental alertness and calculation and resourcefulness
• month 10/11 one of the twelve divisions of the calendar year
• miles 7/9 (form of mile) a unit of length equal to 1,760 yards or 5,280 feet
• smell 7/10 the sensation that results when olfactory receptors in the nose are stimulated by particular chemicals in gaseous form
• jimmy 19/22 to move or force, especially in an effort to get something open
• crime 9/11 (criminal law) an act punishable by law
• mommy 14/16 informal terms for a mother
• named 8/10 (form of name) assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
• moved 11/13 (form of move) change location
• smoke 11/12 a cloud of fine particles suspended in a gas
• admit 8/9 declare to be true or admit the existence or reality or truth of
• blame 9/12 put or pin the blame on
• smile 7/9 a facial expression characterized by turning up the corners of the mouth
• names 7/9 (form of name) assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
• magic 10/13 any art that invokes supernatural powers
• match 12/13 be compatible, similar or consistent
• cream 9/11 the best people or things in a group
• enemy 10/11 an opposing military force
• tommy 12/13
• empty 12/13 make void or empty of contents
• games 8/10 (form of game) a contest with rules to determine a winner
• madam 10/12 a woman of refinement
• shame 10/10 a painful emotion resulting from an awareness of inadequacy or guilt
• merry 10/10 full of or showing high-spirited merriment
• smith 10/10 Rhodesian statesman who declared independence of Zimbabwe from Great Britain (born in 1919)
• among 8/11
• model 8/10 a hypothetical description of a complex entity or process
• mayor 10/10 the head of a city government
• demon 8/10 an evil supernatural being
• storm 7/8 a violent weather condition with winds 64-72 knots (11 on the Beaufort scale) and precipitation and thunder and…
• alarm 7/9 fear resulting from the awareness of danger

The 1,000 most common of 1,220 five-letter words that contain M

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