Verified pattern list

5 Letter Words With MA

This verified list contains 106 CORE words with MA, plus 52 entries in the broader extended tier.

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Static CORE list

All 106 matching CORE words

Alphabetical, with base Scrabble points

adman8
amass7
amaze16
aroma7
comas9
comma11
dogma9
drama8
edema8
email7
enema7
gamma10
human10
image8
imago8
imams9
karma11
korma11
lamas7
lemma9
llama7
macaw12
maced10
maces9
macho12
macro9
madam10
madly11
mafia10
mages8
magic10
magma10
maids8
mails7
maims9
mains7
maize16
major14
maker11
makes11
males7
malls7
malts7
malty10
mamas9
mamba11
mambo11
mamma11
mammy14
maned8
manes7
manga8
mange8
mango8
mangy11
mania7
manic9
manky14
manly10
manna7
manor7
manse7
manta7
maple9
march12
mares7
marge8
maria7
marks11
marry10
marsh10
marts7
masas7
maser7
masks11
mason7
masts7
match12
mated8
mater7
mates7
matey10
matte7
matzo16
mauls7
mauve10
maven10
maxed15
maxes14
maxim16
maxis14
maybe12
mayor10
mazes16
nomad8
pumas9
remap9
roman7
sigma8
smack13
small7
smart7
smash10
sumac9
unman7
woman10

106CORE words

52extended words

158verified matches

9.4average CORE score

Useful CORE examples

Useful words

12 deterministic CORE selections

comas9
dogma9
human10
maced10
maces9
macho12
magic10
maids8
mails7
mains7
major14
maker11

Base tile values

Highest-scoring words

CORE words, highest first

amaze16
maize16
maxim16
mazes16
matzo16
maxed15
major14
maxes14
mammy14
manky14
maxis14
smack13

Letter intelligence

What the MA list contains

Where MA appears

Position 10 words
Position 20 words
Position 30 words
Position 40 words
Position 50 words

Vowels per word

1 vowel20 words
2 vowels74 words
3 vowels12 words

Repeated letters

37%

39 of 106 CORE words repeat at least one letter.

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Popular letter patterns

5 Letter Words With Two-Letter Patterns

5 Letter Words Starting With CH69 CORE · 21 extendedchafe, chain, chair, chaos 5 Letter Words Starting With CO94 CORE · 37 extendedcoals, coast, coats, cobra 5 Letter Words Starting With SH76 CORE · 15 extendedshade, shake, shame, shape 5 Letter Words Starting With ST96 CORE · 19 extendedstage, staid, stain, stair 5 Letter Words Ending In CH74 CORE · 11 extendedbeach, epoch, leach, peach 5 Letter Words Ending In ED297 CORE · 26 extendedached, acted, arced, armed 5 Letter Words Ending In ER240 CORE · 64 extendedabler, after, alter, amber 5 Letter Words Ending In LY68 CORE · 14 extendeddaily, doily, early, gaily

Pattern guide

How to use 5-letter words with MA

The CORE list contains 106 5-letter words with MA in at least one position. Unlike a fixed tile, this preset does not assume where the letter appears.

Contains keeps required letters anywhere in the word. Sequence pattern is stricter: AR requires adjacent letters, A_R allows one intervening letter, and A__R allows two. The broader tier adds 52 extended entries.

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Questions about this word list

How many 5-letter words contain MA?

This verified set contains 106 CORE words and 52 extended words, for 158 total matches.

What is the average Scrabble score for this MA group?

The 106 CORE words average 9.4 base Scrabble points. Board multipliers are not included.

Do these MA words often repeat letters?