6 Letter Words Starting with M

Common six-letter words that start with M

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

• mother 11/11 a woman who has given birth to a child (also used as a term of address to your mother)
• minute 8/11 a unit of time equal to 60 seconds or 1/60th of an hour
• matter 8/9 a vaguely specified concern
• myself 14/15
• making 13/16 (form of make) engage in
• moment 10/13 a particular point in time
• months 11/12 (form of month) one of the twelve divisions of the calendar year
• moving 12/16 (form of move) change location
• murder 9/11 kill intentionally and with premeditation
• missed 9/10 (form of miss) fail to perceive or to catch with the senses or the mind
• middle 10/12 an area that is approximately central within some larger region
• master 8/9 an artist of consummate skill
• memory 13/14 something that is remembered
• movies 11/13 (form of movie) a form of entertainment that enacts a story by sound and a sequence of images giving the illusion of continuous movement
• mister 8/9 a form of address for a man
• martin 8/10 French bishop who is a patron saint of France (died in 397)
• market 12/13 the world of commercial activity where goods and services are bought and sold
• monkey 15/16 any of various long-tailed primates (excluding the prosimians)
• madame 11/13 title used for a married Frenchwoman
• member 12/15 one of the persons who compose a social group (especially individuals who have joined and participate in a group…
• mighty 15/15 having or showing great strength or force or intensity
• mostly 11/12 in large part
• mirror 8/9 polished surface that forms images by reflecting light
• morgan 9/12 United States anthropologist who studied the Seneca (1818-1881)
• miller 8/11 United States bandleader of a popular big band (1909-1944)
• manage 9/12 be successful
• mental 8/11 involving the mind or an intellectual process
• motion 8/10 the use of movements (especially of the hands) to communicate familiar or prearranged signals
• mickey 17/18 (ethnic slur) offensive term for a person of Irish descent
• museum 10/14 a depository for collecting and displaying objects having scientific or historical or artistic value
• modern 9/11 belonging to the modern era
• messed 9/10 (form of mess) a state of confusion and disorderliness
• merely 11/12 and nothing more
• makeup 14/17 cosmetics applied to the face to improve or change your appearance
• morris 8/9 United States suffragist in Wyoming (1814-1902)
• murphy 16/17 an edible tuber native to South America
• marine 8/10 a member of the United States Marine Corps
• muscle 10/14 one of the contractile organs of the body
• motive 11/13 the psychological feature that arouses an organism to action toward a desired goal
• magnum 11/16 a large wine bottle for liquor or wine
• manner 8/11 how something is done or how it happens
• marked 13/14 strongly marked
• misery 11/11 a state of ill-being due to affliction or misfortune
• mortal 8/10 subject to death
• maniac 10/13 an insane person
• models 9/11 (form of model) a hypothetical description of a complex entity or process
• morgue 9/12 a building (or room) where dead bodies are kept before burial or cremation
• mature 8/10 characteristic of maturity
• manual 8/12 a small handbook
• method 12/12 a way of doing something, especially a systematic way

All 788 six-letter words that start with M

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