5-letter words containing M
Embark on an exploration of 5-letter words that contain the letter M. This segment uncovers the diverse range of words that incorporate M within this specific length, revealing the versatility and richness of language. Ideal for vocabulary enthusiasts and word-game aficionados.
| Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
|---|---|---|---|
| money | 10 | the most common medium of exchange; functions as legal tender | we tried to collect the money he owed us |
| maybe | 12 | by chance | - |
| woman | 10 | a human female employed to do housework | I have a woman who comes in four hours a day while I write |
| might | 11 | physical strength | - |
| times | 7 | an arithmetic operation that is the inverse of division; the product of two numbers is computed | four times three equals twelve |
| music | 9 | punishment for one's actions | you have to face the music |
| comes | 9 | - | - |
| means | 7 | considerable capital (wealth or income) | he is a man of means |
| women | 10 | - | - |
| small | 7 | not large but sufficient in size or amount | helped in my own small way |
| dream | 8 | a cherished desire | - |
| human | 10 | any living or extinct member of the family Hominidae characterized by superior intelligence, articulate speech, and erect carriage | - |
| movie | 10 | a form of entertainment that enacts a story by sound and a sequence of images giving the illusion of continuous movement | they went to a movie every Saturday night |
| mouth | 10 | express in speech | - |
| month | 10 | one of the twelve divisions of the calendar year | he paid the bill last month |
| marry | 10 | take in marriage | - |
| smell | 7 | any property detected by the olfactory system | - |
| meant | 7 | - | - |
| smoke | 11 | a hot vapor containing fine particles of carbon being produced by combustion | the fire produced a tower of black smoke that could be seen for miles |
| smart | 7 | improperly forward or bold | - |
| moved | 11 | being excited or provoked to the expression of an emotion | too moved to speak |
| miles | 7 | - | - |
| madam | 10 | a woman of refinement | - |
| crime | 9 | (criminal law) an act punishable by law; usually considered an evil act | a long record of crimes |
| smile | 7 | a facial expression characterized by turning up the corners of the mouth; usually shows pleasure or amusement | - |
| mommy | 14 | informal terms for a mother | - |
| jimmy | 19 | a short crowbar | in Britain they call a jimmy and jemmy |
| major | 14 | British statesman who was prime minister from 1990 until 1997 (born in 1943) | - |
| match | 12 | a person who is of equal standing with another in a group | - |
| empty | 12 | leave behind empty; move out of | - |
| magic | 10 | an illusory feat; considered magical by naive observers | - |
| enemy | 10 | an armed adversary (especially a member of an opposing military force) | - |
| names | 7 | verbal abuse; a crude substitute for argument | sticks and stones may break my bones but names can never hurt me |
| blame | 9 | an accusation that you are responsible for some lapse or misdeed | the police laid the blame on the driver |
| shame | 10 | a state of dishonor | one mistake brought shame to all his family |
| james | 14 | (New Testament) disciple of Jesus; brother of John; author of the Epistle of James in the New Testament | - |
| admit | 8 | allow participation in or the right to be part of; permit to exercise the rights, functions, and responsibilities of | admit someone to the profession |
| among | 8 | - | - |
| cream | 9 | toiletry consisting of any of various substances in the form of a thick liquid that have a soothing and moisturizing effect when applied to the skin | - |
| model | 8 | a person who poses for a photographer or painter or sculptor | the president didn't have time to be a model so the artist worked from photos |
| tommy | 12 | - | - |
| maria | 7 | a dark region of considerable extent on the surface of the moon | - |
| storm | 7 | behave violently, as if in state of a great anger | - |
| image | 8 | an iconic mental representation | her imagination forced images upon her too awful to contemplate |
| alarm | 7 | fear resulting from the awareness of danger | - |
| mayor | 10 | the head of a city government | - |
| merry | 10 | offering fun and gaiety | a merry evening |
| mummy | 14 | informal terms for a mother | - |
| media | 8 | - | - |
| rooms | 7 | apartment consisting of a series of connected rooms used as a living unit (as in a hotel) | - |
| mercy | 12 | a disposition to be kind and forgiving | - |
| march | 12 | lie adjacent to another or share a boundary | England marches with Scotland |
| metal | 7 | containing or made of or resembling or characteristic of a metal | a metallic compound |
| climb | 11 | go upward with gradual or continuous progress | Did you ever climb up the hill behind your house? |
| armed | 8 | having arms or arms as specified; used especially in combination | the many-armed goddess Shiva |
| terms | 7 | status with respect to the relations between people or groups | on good terms with her in-laws |
| prime | 9 | being at the best stage of development | our manhood's prime vigor |
| marks | 11 | English businessman who created a retail chain (1888-1964) | - |
| moron | 7 | a person of subnormal intelligence | - |
| claim | 9 | a demand especially in the phrase | - |
| mixed | 15 | consisting of a haphazard assortment of different kinds | a mixed program of baroque and contemporary music |
| mouse | 7 | to go stealthily or furtively | - |
| demon | 8 | a cruel wicked and inhuman person | - |
| drama | 8 | a dramatic work intended for performance by actors on a stage | - |
| smith | 10 | Scottish economist who advocated private enterprise and free trade (1723-1790) | - |
| gimme | 10 | - | - |
| album | 9 | one or more recordings issued together; originally released on 12-inch phonograph records (usually with attractive record covers) and later on cassette audiotape and compact disc | - |
| roman | 7 | of or relating to or derived from Rome (especially ancient Rome) | - |
| limit | 7 | the mathematical value toward which a function goes as the independent variable approaches infinity | - |
| molly | 10 | popular aquarium fish | - |
| frame | 10 | a system of assumptions and standards that sanction behavior and give it meaning | - |
| moral | 7 | the significance of a story or event | the moral of the story is to love thy neighbor |
| charm | 12 | attractiveness that interests or pleases or stimulates | - |
| minor | 7 | not of legal age | minor children |
| champ | 14 | chew noisily | - |
| theme | 10 | (music) melodic subject of a musical composition | the theme is announced in the first measures |
| motel | 7 | a motor hotel | - |
| sammy | 12 | - | - |
| mount | 7 | a land mass that projects well above its surroundings; higher than a hill | - |
| humor | 10 | the quality of being funny | I fail to see the humor in it |
| flame | 10 | shine with a sudden light | - |
| groom | 8 | a man who has recently been married | - |
| motor | 7 | conveying information to the muscles from the CNS | motor nerves |
| romeo | 7 | an ardent male lover | - |
| smash | 10 | hit hard | He smashed a 3-run homer |
| thumb | 12 | look through a book or other written material | He thumbed through the report |
| lemon | 7 | a strong yellow color | - |
| mitch | 12 | - | - |
| comic | 11 | arousing or provoking laughter | a comic hat |
| medal | 8 | an award for winning a championship or commemorating some other event | - |
| rumor | 7 | tell or spread rumors | It was rumored that the next president would be a woman |
| sperm | 9 | the male reproductive cell; the male gamete | a sperm is mostly a nucleus surrounded by little other cellular material |
| minus | 7 | an arithmetic operation in which the difference between two numbers is calculated | four minus three equals one |
| mates | 7 | a pair of people who live together | - |
| dummy | 13 | make a dummy of | dummy up the books that are to be published |
| amber | 9 | of a medium to dark brownish yellow color | - |
| mafia | 10 | any tightly knit group of trusted associates | - |
| steam | 7 | clean by means of steaming | steam-clean the upholstered sofa |
| mason | 7 | English film actor (1909-1984) | - |
| meter | 7 | rhythm as given by division into parts of equal duration | - |
| smack | 13 | deliver a hard blow to | The teacher smacked the student who had misbehaved |
| worms | 10 | - | - |
| swamp | 12 | low land that is seasonally flooded; has more woody plants than a marsh and better drainage than a bog | - |
| bloom | 9 | produce or yield flowers | The cherry tree bloomed |
| armor | 7 | tough more-or-less rigid protective covering of an animal or plant | - |
| messy | 10 | dirty and disorderly | a child's messy eating habits |
| moses | 7 | United States painter of colorful and primitive rural scenes (1860-1961) | - |
| stamp | 9 | walk heavily | - |
| maker | 11 | a business engaged in manufacturing some product | - |
| vomit | 10 | the reflex act of ejecting the contents of the stomach through the mouth | - |
| momma | 11 | informal terms for a mother | - |
| yummy | 15 | extremely pleasing to the sense of taste | - |
| missy | 10 | a young female | - |
| tumor | 7 | an abnormal new mass of tissue that serves no purpose | - |
| 7 | communicate electronically on the computer | - | |
| camel | 9 | cud-chewing mammal used as a draft or saddle animal in desert regions | - |
| moose | 7 | large northern deer with enormous flattened antlers in the male; called `elk' in Europe and `moose' in North America | - |
| mamma | 11 | milk-secreting organ of female mammals | - |
| karma | 11 | (Hinduism and Buddhism) the effects of a person's actions that determine his destiny in his next incarnation | - |
| tummy | 12 | slang for a paunch | - |
| homer | 10 | pigeon trained to return home | - |
| monty | 10 | - | - |
| realm | 7 | a knowledge domain that you are interested in or are communicating about | it was a limited realm of discourse |
| tammy | 12 | a woolen cap of Scottish origin | - |
| timer | 7 | (sports) an official who keeps track of the time elapsed | - |
| metro | 7 | an electric railway operating below the surface of the ground (usually in a city) | in Paris the subway system is called the `metro' and in London it is called the `tube' or the `underground' |
| tramp | 9 | a commercial steamer for hire; one having no regular schedule | - |
| comet | 9 | (astronomy) a relatively small extraterrestrial body consisting of a frozen mass that travels around the sun in a highly elliptical orbit | - |
| scram | 9 | leave immediately; used usually in the imperative form | - |
| motto | 7 | a favorite saying of a sect or political group | - |
| broom | 9 | sweep with a broom or as if with a broom | - |
| macho | 12 | used of men; markedly masculine in appearance or manner | - |
| samba | 9 | large west African tree having large palmately lobed leaves and axillary cymose panicles of small white flowers and one-winged seeds; yields soft white to pale yellow wood | - |
| madly | 11 | in an insane manner | the witch cackled madly |
| medic | 10 | a medical practitioner in the armed forces | - |
| milky | 14 | resembling milk in color; not clear | milky glass |
| gamma | 10 | Portuguese navigator who led an expedition around the Cape of Good Hope in 1497; he sighted and named Natal on Christmas Day before crossing the Indian Ocean (1469-1524) | - |
| merit | 7 | any admirable quality or attribute | work of great merit |
| mourn | 7 | feel sadness | She is mourning her dead child |
| rhyme | 13 | a piece of poetry | - |
| midst | 8 | the location of something surrounded by other things | in the midst of the crowd |
| semen | 7 | the thick white fluid containing spermatozoa that is ejaculated by the male genital tract | - |
| tempo | 9 | (music) the speed at which a composition is to be played | - |
| manly | 10 | possessing qualities befitting a man | - |
| opium | 9 | an addictive narcotic extracted from seed capsules of the opium poppy | - |
| mango | 8 | large evergreen tropical tree cultivated for its large oval fruit | - |
| maths | 10 | a science (or group of related sciences) dealing with the logic of quantity and shape and arrangement | - |
| serum | 7 | an amber, watery fluid, rich in proteins, that separates out when blood coagulates | - |
| mills | 7 | United States architect who was the presidentially appointed architect of Washington D.C. (1781-1855) | - |
| micro | 9 | extremely small in scale or scope or capability | - |
| melon | 7 | any of various fruit of cucurbitaceous vines including: muskmelons; watermelons; cantaloupes; cucumbers | - |
| muddy | 12 | dirty and messy; covered with mud or muck | muddy boots |
| jumbo | 16 | of great mass; huge and bulky | a jumbo jet |
| marsh | 10 | low-lying wet land with grassy vegetation; usually is a transition zone between land and water | thousands of acres of marshland |
| malik | 11 | the leader of a town or community in some parts of Asia Minor and the Indian subcontinent | maliks rule the hinterland of Afghanistan under the protection of warlords |
| slimy | 10 | morally reprehensible | a slimy little liar |
| homey | 13 | having a feeling of home; cozy and comfortable | a homey little inn |
| maxim | 16 | English inventor (born in the United States) who invented the Maxim gun that was used in World War I (1840-1916) | - |
| cramp | 11 | prevent the progress or free movement of | - |
| tempt | 9 | induce into action by using one's charm | - |
| amuse | 7 | occupy in an agreeable, entertaining or pleasant fashion | The play amused the ladies |
| norma | 7 | a small constellation in the southern hemisphere near Lupus and Ara in the Milky Way | - |
| mambo | 11 | a Latin American dance similar in rhythm to the rumba | - |
| mecca | 11 | a place that attracts many visitors | New York is a mecca for young artists |
| mater | 7 | an informal use of the Latin word for mother; sometimes used by British schoolboys or used facetiously | - |
| chump | 14 | a person who is gullible and easy to take advantage of | - |
| trump | 9 | a playing card in the suit that has been declared trumps | the ace of trumps is a sure winner |
| moody | 11 | United States tennis player who dominated women's tennis in the 1920s and 1930s (1905-1998) | - |
| chimp | 14 | intelligent somewhat arboreal ape of equatorial African forests | - |
| omega | 8 | the ending of a series or sequence | - |
| merle | 7 | common black European thrush | - |
| comfy | 15 | providing or experiencing physical well-being or relief (`comfy' is informal) | feeling comfy now? |
| combo | 11 | a small band of jazz musicians | - |
| venom | 10 | feeling a need to see others suffer | - |
| manor | 7 | the mansion of a lord or wealthy person | - |
| moist | 7 | slightly wet | a moist breeze |
| monte | 7 | a gambling card game of Spanish origin; 3 or 4 cards are dealt face up and players bet that one of them will be matched before the others as the cards are dealt from the pack one at a time | - |
| amigo | 8 | a friend or comrade | - |
| forum | 10 | a public facility to meet for open discussion | - |
| maple | 9 | any of numerous trees or shrubs of the genus Acer bearing winged seeds in pairs; north temperate zone | - |
| thump | 12 | hit hard with the hand, fist, or some heavy instrument | a bible-thumping Southern Baptist |
| emery | 10 | a hard grey-black mineral consisting of corundum and either hematite or magnetite; used as an abrasive (especially as a coating on paper) | - |
| bosom | 9 | a close affectionate and protective acceptance | in the bosom of the family |
| dumps | 10 | an informal expression for a mildly depressed state | in the dumps |
| aroma | 7 | any property detected by the olfactory system | - |
| jumpy | 19 | being in a tense state | - |
| moira | 7 | - | - |
| merge | 8 | become one | the cells merge |
| lumpy | 12 | like or containing small sticky lumps | - |
| misty | 10 | filled or abounding with fog or mist | - |
| swami | 10 | a Hindu religious teacher; used as a title of respect | - |
| clams | 9 | informal terms for money | - |
| stomp | 9 | walk heavily | The men stomped through the snow in their heavy boots |
| amour | 7 | a usually secretive or illicit sexual relationship | - |
| smear | 7 | an act that brings discredit to the person who does it | - |
| lemme | 9 | - | - |
| mixer | 14 | a party of people assembled to promote sociability and communal activity | - |
| moped | 10 | a motorbike that can be pedaled or driven by a low-powered gasoline engine | - |
| slime | 7 | any thick, viscous matter | - |
| timid | 8 | lacking conviction or boldness or courage | - |
| clamp | 11 | a device (generally used by carpenters) that holds things firmly together | - |
| comma | 11 | anglewing butterfly with a comma-shaped mark on the underside of each hind wing | - |
| metre | 7 | rhythm as given by division into parts of equal duration | - |
| mound | 8 | the position on a baseball team of the player who throws the ball for a batter to try to hit | they have a southpaw on the mound |
| bumpy | 14 | causing or characterized by jolts and irregular movements | - |
| bambi | 11 | - | - |
| bimbo | 11 | a young woman indulged by rich and powerful older men | - |
| fumes | 10 | gases ejected from an engine as waste products | - |
| imply | 12 | have as a logical consequence | - |
| manic | 9 | affected with or marked by frenzy or mania uncontrolled by reason | outbursts of drunken violence and manic activity and creativity |
| stump | 9 | the base part of a tree that remains standing after the tree has been felled | - |
| marge | 8 | a spread made chiefly from vegetable oils and used as a substitute for butter | - |
| milos | 7 | - | - |
| morse | 7 | United States portrait painter who patented the telegraph and developed the Morse code (1791-1872) | - |
| mammy | 14 | informal terms for a mother | - |
| miner | 7 | laborer who works in a mine | - |
| smelt | 7 | extract (metals) by heating | - |
| plump | 11 | make fat or plump | We will plump out that poor starving child |
| manga | 8 | graphic novel that originated in Japan, usually intended for adults and characterized by highly stylized art | - |
| dumbo | 10 | - | - |
| chime | 12 | a percussion instrument consisting of a set of tuned bells that are struck with a hammer; used as an orchestral instrument | - |
| amaze | 16 | be a mystery or bewildering to | - |
| timed | 8 | regularly spaced in time | closely timed intervals |
| mayan | 10 | a family of American Indian languages spoken by Mayas | - |
| swarm | 10 | a group of many things in the air or on the ground | a swarm of insects obscured the light |
| sodom | 8 | any location known for vice and corruption | - |
| llama | 7 | wild or domesticated South American cud-chewing animal related to camels but smaller and lacking a hump | - |
| micky | 16 | - | - |
| vroom | 10 | make a loud, roaring sound, as of a car engine, while moving | - |
| mirza | 16 | - | - |
| munch | 12 | chew noisily | - |
| prima | 9 | indicating the most important performer or role | prima ballerina |
| harem | 10 | living quarters reserved for wives and concubines and female relatives in a Muslim household | - |
| mushy | 13 | effusively or insincerely emotional | mushy effusiveness |
| gloom | 8 | an atmosphere of depression and melancholy | gloom pervaded the office |
| mocha | 12 | a superior dark coffee made from beans from Arabia | - |
| enema | 7 | an injection of a liquid through the anus to stimulate evacuation; sometimes used for diagnostic purposes | - |
| magma | 10 | molten rock in the earth's crust | - |
| mandi | 8 | - | - |
| humid | 11 | containing or characterized by a great deal of water vapor | humid air |
| limbo | 9 | the state of being disregarded or forgotten | - |
| slump | 9 | fall heavily or suddenly; decline markedly | - |
| tamed | 8 | brought from wildness into a domesticated state | - |
| totem | 7 | a clan or tribe identified by their kinship to a common totemic object | - |
| nymph | 15 | a voluptuously beautiful young woman | - |
| lamia | 7 | (folklore) a corpse that rises at night to drink the blood of the living | - |
| mined | 8 | extracted from a source of supply as of minerals from the earth | - |
| creme | 9 | - | - |
| mania | 7 | a mood disorder; an affective disorder in which the victim tends to respond excessively and sometimes violently | - |
| mince | 9 | make less severe or harsh | - |
| mould | 8 | a distinctive nature, character, or type | - |
| ample | 9 | fairly large in size | an ample waistline |
| mimic | 11 | someone who mimics (especially an actor or actress) | - |
| smoky | 14 | marked by or emitting or filled with smoke | smoky rafters |
| mangy | 11 | having many worn or threadbare spots in the nap | a mangy carpet |
| miser | 7 | a stingy hoarder of money and possessions (often living miserably) | - |
| hakim | 14 | a Muslim physician | - |
| mondo | 8 | - | - |
| alamo | 7 | a siege and massacre at a mission in San Antonio in 1836; Mexican forces under Santa Anna besieged and massacred American rebels who were fighting to make Texas independent of Mexico | - |
| crumb | 11 | a person who is deemed to be despicable or contemptible | - |
| femur | 10 | the longest and thickest bone of the human skeleton; extends from the pelvis to the knee | - |
| gemma | 10 | small asexual reproductive structure in e.g. liverworts and mosses that detaches from the parent and develops into a new individual | - |
| mower | 10 | garden tool for mowing grass on lawns | - |
| nomad | 8 | a member of a people who have no permanent home but move about according to the seasons | - |
| muted | 8 | being or made softer or less loud or clear | muted trumpets |
| mongo | 8 | 100 mongo equal 1 tugrik in Mongolia | - |
| gizmo | 17 | something unspecified whose name is either forgotten or not known | there may be some great new gizmo around the corner that you will want to use |
| matte | 7 | change texture so as to become matted and felt-like | - |
| murky | 14 | dark or gloomy | a murky dungeon |
| camus | 9 | French writer who portrayed the human condition as isolated in an absurd world (1913-1960) | - |
| comer | 9 | someone who arrives (or has arrived) | - |
| primo | 9 | the best of its kind | - |
| famed | 11 | widely known and esteemed | a famed scientist |
| mover | 10 | a company that moves the possessions of a family or business from one site to another | - |
| prism | 9 | optical device having a triangular shape and made of glass or quartz; used to deviate a beam or invert an image | - |
| gnome | 8 | a legendary creature resembling a tiny old man; lives in the depths of the earth and guards buried treasure | - |
| matey | 10 | (used colloquially) having the relationship of friends or pals | - |
| mores | 7 | (sociology) the conventions that embody the fundamental values of a group | - |
| plume | 9 | clean with one's bill | - |
| rumba | 9 | a ballroom dance based on the Cuban folk dance | - |
| smite | 7 | cause physical pain or suffering in | - |
| spasm | 9 | a painful and involuntary muscular contraction | - |
| mucus | 9 | protective secretion of the mucous membranes; in the gut it lubricates the passage of food and protects the epithelial cells; in the nose and throat and lungs it can make it difficult for bacteria to penetrate the body through the epithelium | - |
| mogul | 8 | a member of the Muslim dynasty that ruled India until 1857 | - |
| morph | 12 | cause to change shape in a computer animation | The computer programmer morphed the image |
| motif | 10 | a theme that is repeated or elaborated in a piece of music | - |
| mural | 7 | a painting that is applied to a wall surface | - |
| manet | 7 | French painter whose work influenced the impressionists (1832-1883) | - |
| chasm | 12 | a deep opening in the earth's surface | - |
| amiss | 7 | not functioning properly | something is amiss |
| gumbo | 10 | any of various fine-grained silty soils that become waxy and very sticky mud when saturated with water | - |
| minty | 10 | of the flavor of mint, particularly peppermint | - |
| modem | 10 | (from a combination of MOdulate and DEModulate) electronic equipment consisting of a device used to connect computers by a telephone line | - |
| mumps | 11 | an acute contagious viral disease characterized by fever and by swelling of the parotid glands | - |
| pygmy | 16 | any member of various peoples having an average height of less than five feet | - |
| psalm | 9 | any sacred song used to praise the deity | - |
| manna | 7 | (Old Testament) food that God gave the Israelites during the Exodus | - |
| macro | 9 | a single computer instruction that results in a series of instructions in machine language | - |
| rummy | 12 | beyond or deviating from the usual or expected | - |
| smirk | 11 | smile affectedly or derisively | - |
| moony | 10 | lighted by moonlight | - |
| madge | 9 | - | - |
| moldy | 11 | covered with or smelling of mold | moldy bread |
| remix | 14 | - | - |
| denim | 8 | (used in the plural) close-fitting trousers of heavy denim for manual work or casual wear | - |
| amend | 8 | set straight or right | - |
| timon | 7 | - | - |
| wimpy | 15 | weak and ineffectual | - |
| femme | 12 | - | - |
| jemmy | 19 | a short crowbar | in Britain they call a jimmy and jemmy |
| macon | 9 | fine Burgundy wine usually white and dry | - |
| madre | 8 | - | - |
| midge | 9 | minute two-winged mosquito-like fly lacking biting mouthparts; appear in dancing swarms especially near water | - |
| demos | 8 | - | - |
| cameo | 9 | engraving or carving in low relief on a stone (as in a brooch or ring) | - |
| combs | 11 | - | - |
| comte | 9 | French philosopher remembered as the founder of positivism; he also established sociology as a systematic field of study | - |
| gleam | 8 | be shiny, as if wet | - |
| mains | 7 | - | - |
| matzo | 16 | brittle flat bread eaten at Passover | - |
| hymen | 13 | a fold of tissue that partly covers the entrance to the vagina of a virgin | - |
| domic | 10 | - | - |
| bream | 9 | any of numerous marine percoid fishes especially (but not exclusively) of the family Sparidae | - |
| scamp | 11 | one who is playfully mischievous | - |
| hammy | 15 | affectedly dramatic; overacted | - |
| smock | 13 | a loose coverall (coat or frock) reaching down to the ankles | - |
| amine | 7 | a compound derived from ammonia by replacing hydrogen atoms by univalent hydrocarbon radicals | - |
| sambo | 9 | - | - |
| humph | 15 | - | - |
| monde | 8 | - | - |
| dogma | 9 | a religious doctrine that is proclaimed as true without proof | - |
| sigma | 8 | the 18th letter of the Greek alphabet | - |
| thyme | 13 | any of various mints of the genus Thymus | - |
| meaty | 10 | being on topic and prompting thought | a meaty discussion |
| amman | 9 | the capital and largest city of Jordan | - |
| emcee | 9 | a person who acts as host at formal occasions (makes an introductory speech and introduces other speakers) | - |
| amino | 7 | the radical -NH2 | - |
| promo | 9 | a message issued in behalf of some product or cause or idea or person or institution | - |
| grimy | 11 | thickly covered with ingrained dirt or soot | grimy hands |
| mavis | 10 | common Old World thrush noted for its song | - |
| morel | 7 | any of various edible mushrooms of the genus Morchella having a brownish spongelike cap | - |
| gummy | 13 | having the sticky properties of an adhesive | - |
| maize | 16 | a strong yellow color | - |
| mauve | 10 | a moderate purple | - |
| admin | 8 | - | - |
| gamer | 8 | - | - |
| plumb | 11 | exactly | fell plumb in the middle of the puddle |
| limes | 7 | - | - |
| lymph | 15 | a thin coagulable fluid (similar to plasma but) containing white blood cells (lymphocytes) and chyle; is conveyed to the blood stream by lymphatic vessels | - |
| molar | 7 | grinding tooth with a broad crown; located behind the premolars | - |
| purim | 9 | (Judaism) a Jewish holy day commemorating their deliverance from massacre by Haman | - |
| tamer | 7 | an animal trainer who tames wild animals | - |
| campo | 11 | - | - |
| roomy | 10 | (of buildings and rooms) having ample space | a roomy but sparsely furnished apartment |
| melee | 7 | a noisy riotous fight | - |
| musty | 10 | stale and unclean smelling | - |
| manus | 7 | the (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb | - |
| miter | 7 | a liturgical headdress worn by bishops on formal occasions | - |
| mated | 8 | occurring in pairs or as a pair | - |
| mousy | 10 | of something having a drab pale brown color resembling a mouse | a mousy brownish-grey color |
| mooch | 12 | ask for and get free; be a parasite | - |
| clump | 11 | walk clumsily | - |
| chomp | 14 | chew noisily | The boy chomped his sandwich |
| strum | 7 | sound the strings of (a stringed instrument) | strum a guitar |
| gimpy | 13 | disabled in the feet or legs | - |
| mucky | 16 | dirty and messy; covered with mud or muck | a mucky stable |
| cumin | 9 | aromatic seeds of the cumin herb of the carrot family | - |
| semis | 7 | - | - |
| grime | 8 | make soiled, filthy, or dirty | - |
| idiom | 8 | an expression whose meanings cannot be inferred from the meanings of the words that make it up | - |
| parma | 9 | - | - |
| edema | 8 | swelling from excessive accumulation of watery fluid in cells, tissues, or serous cavities | - |
| forme | 10 | - | - |
| hamza | 19 | - | - |
| lemur | 7 | large-eyed arboreal prosimian having foxy faces and long furry tails | - |
| mirth | 10 | great merriment | - |
| deems | 8 | - | - |
| dumas | 8 | French writer remembered for his swashbuckling historical tales (1802-1870) | - |
| blimp | 11 | a small nonrigid airship used for observation or as a barrage balloon | - |
| simba | 9 | - | - |
| mange | 8 | a persistent and contagious disease of the skin causing inflammation and itching and loss of hair; affects domestic animals (and sometimes people) | - |
| mungo | 8 | - | - |
| dumpy | 13 | short and plump | - |
| balmy | 12 | mild and pleasant | balmy days and nights |
| abram | 9 | - | - |
| oomph | 12 | attractiveness to the opposite sex | - |
| magus | 8 | a magician or sorcerer of ancient times | - |
| mosey | 10 | walk leisurely | - |
| remit | 7 | make slack as by lessening tension or firmness | - |
| jammy | 19 | - | - |
| limey | 10 | a man of English descent | - |
| manta | 7 | extremely large pelagic tropical ray that feeds on plankton and small fishes; usually harmless but its size make it dangerous if harpooned | - |
| mamie | 9 | - | - |
| molto | 7 | much | allegro molto |
| masse | 7 | a shot in billiards made by hitting the cue ball with the cue held nearly vertically; the cue ball spins around another ball before hitting the object ball | - |
| myrrh | 13 | aromatic resin that is burned as incense and used in perfume | - |
| moxie | 14 | fortitude and determination | - |
| assam | 7 | state in northeastern India | - |
| ammon | 9 | - | - |
| anime | 7 | any of various resins or oleoresins | - |
| marly | 10 | of or relating to or resembling or abounding in marl | - |
| mamba | 11 | arboreal snake of central and southern Africa whose bite is often fatal | - |
| maser | 7 | an acronym for microwave amplification by stimulated emission of radiation; an amplifier that works on the same principle as a laser and emits coherent microwave radiation | - |
| mutch | 12 | - | - |
| oakum | 11 | loose hemp or jute fiber obtained by unravelling old ropes; when impregnated with tar it was used to caulk seams and pack joints in wooden ships | - |
| pampa | 11 | - | - |
| skimp | 13 | supply sparingly and with restricted quantities | - |
| gamut | 8 | a complete extent or range: | a face that expressed a gamut of emotions |
| mensa | 7 | a faint constellation in the polar region of the southern hemisphere and containing part of the Large Magellanic Cloud | - |
| dimly | 11 | with a dim light | a dimly lit room |
| anima | 7 | (Jungian psychology) the inner self (not the external persona) that is in touch with the unconscious | - |
| grump | 10 | a bad-tempered person | - |
| moray | 10 | family of brightly colored voracious eels of warm coastal waters; generally nonaggressive to humans but larger species are dangerous if provoked | - |
| emmet | 9 | social insect living in organized colonies; characteristically the males and fertile queen have wings during breeding season; wingless sterile females are the workers | - |
| ember | 9 | a hot fragment of wood or coal that is left from a fire and is glowing or smoldering | - |
| muggy | 12 | hot or warm and humid | muggy weather |
| carom | 9 | a shot in billiards in which the cue ball contacts one object ball and then the other | - |
| ameer | 7 | an independent ruler or chieftain (especially in Africa or Arabia) | - |
| smote | 7 | - | - |
| nizam | 16 | - | - |
| hamal | 10 | - | - |
| leman | 7 | - | - |
| meany | 10 | United States labor leader who was the first president of the AFL-CIO (1894-1980) | - |
| mekka | 15 | - | - |
| mopes | 9 | an informal expression for a mildly depressed state | have the mopes |
| mopey | 12 | - | - |
| mufti | 10 | a jurist who interprets Muslim religious law | - |
| barmy | 12 | informal or slang terms for mentally irregular | - |
| embed | 10 | fix or set securely or deeply | - |
| filmy | 13 | so thin as to transmit light | filmy wings of a moth |
| foamy | 13 | emitting or filled with bubbles as from carbonation or fermentation | foamy (or frothy) beer |
| gammy | 13 | (British informal) sore or lame | a gammy foot |
| jambo | 16 | - | - |
| massa | 7 | - | - |
| maven | 10 | someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field | - |
| morro | 7 | - | - |
| crimp | 11 | curl tightly | crimp hair |
| amass | 7 | get or gather together | She is amassing a lot of data for her thesis |
| wormy | 13 | infested with or damaged (as if eaten) by worms | - |
| lamas | 7 | - | - |
| manky | 14 | inferior and worthless | - |
| manes | 7 | a Persian prophet who founded Manichaeism (216-276) | - |
| mired | 8 | entangled or hindered as if e.g. in mire | brilliant leadership mired in details and confusion |
| amuck | 13 | wildly; without self-control | when the restaurant caught fire the patrons ran amuck, blocking the exit |
| lumen | 7 | a unit of luminous flux equal to the amount of light given out through a solid angle of 1 steradian by a point source of 1 candela intensity radiating uniformly in all directions | - |
| musky | 14 | resembling the smell of musk | - |
| motte | 7 | - | - |
| scrum | 9 | (rugby) the method of beginning play in which the forwards of each team crouch side by side with locked arms; play starts when the ball is thrown in between them and the two sides compete for possession | - |
| fermi | 10 | a metric unit of length equal to one quadrillionth of a meter | - |
| golem | 8 | a mechanism that can move automatically | - |
| korma | 11 | - | - |
| lamer | 7 | - | - |
| macaw | 12 | long-tailed brilliantly colored parrot of Central America and South America; among the largest and showiest of parrots | - |
| macer | 9 | an official who carries a mace of office | - |
| maron | 7 | - | - |
| minos | 7 | son of Zeus and Europa; king of ancient Crete; ordered Daedalus to build the labyrinth; after death Minos became a judge in the underworld | - |
| meuse | 7 | a European river; flows into the North Sea | - |
| melas | 7 | - | - |
| domed | 9 | having a hemispherical vault or dome | - |
| amply | 12 | to an ample degree or in an ample manner | these voices were amply represented |
| summa | 9 | - | - |
| melba | 9 | Australian operatic soprano (1861-1931) | - |
| haram | 10 | - | - |
| humpy | 15 | - | - |
| kalam | 11 | - | - |
| maced | 10 | - | - |
| milch | 12 | giving milk; bred or suitable primarily for milk production | milch goats, milch camels |
| mitre | 7 | a liturgical headdress worn by bishops on formal occasions | - |
| mealy | 10 | composed of or covered with particles resembling meal in texture or consistency | it left a mealy residue |
| matin | 7 | - | - |
| meted | 8 | - | - |
| mossy | 10 | (used pejoratively) out of fashion; old fashioned | - |
| begum | 10 | a Muslim woman of high rank in India or Pakistan | - |
| muzak | 20 | - | - |
| frump | 12 | a dull unattractive unpleasant girl or woman | she got a reputation as a frump |
| clime | 9 | the weather in some location averaged over some long period of time | plants from a cold clime travel best in winter |
| rumpy | 12 | - | - |
| swamy | 13 | - | - |
| weems | 10 | - | - |
| humus | 10 | a thick spread made from mashed chickpeas, tahini, lemon juice and garlic; used especially as a dip for pita; originated in the Middle East | - |
| hokum | 14 | a message that seems to convey no meaning | - |
| manas | 7 | - | - |
| momus | 9 | god of blame and mockery | - |
| miaow | 10 | make a cat-like sound | - |
| amble | 9 | walk leisurely | - |
| aimer | 7 | - | - |
| salmi | 7 | ragout of game in a rich sauce | - |
| flume | 10 | a narrow gorge with a stream running through it | - |
| impel | 9 | urge or force (a person) to an action; constrain or motivate | - |
| lumme | 9 | - | - |
| minny | 10 | - | - |
| mynah | 13 | tropical Asian starlings | - |
| mulch | 12 | a protective covering of rotting vegetable matter spread to reduce evaporation and soil erosion | - |
| primp | 11 | dress or groom with elaborate care | - |
| umber | 9 | a medium brown to dark-brown color | - |
| gamey | 11 | (used of the smell of meat) smelling spoiled or tainted | - |
| imbue | 9 | spread or diffuse through | - |
| loamy | 10 | consisting of or having the character of loam | richy loamy soil |
| mardy | 11 | - | - |
| minge | 8 | vulgar term for a woman's pubic hair or genitals | - |
