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8-letter words starting with ME

There are 224 8-letter words starting with ME in the standard word-game list. The most common are medicine, messages, meantime, memorial, mentally, mechanic.

Most common, with meanings

WordMeaningPoints
medicinethe branches of medical science that deal with nonsurgical techniques13
messagesShopping, groceries, errands.11
meantimethe time between one event, process, or period and another12
memoriala recognition of meritorious service12
mentallyin your mind13
mechanicresembling the action of a machine17
merchanta businessperson engaged in retail trade15
medievalrelating to or belonging to the Middle Ages14
metaphora figure of speech in which an expression is used to refer to something that it does not literally denote in…15
mercifulshowing or giving mercy15
measuredhaving notes of fixed rhythmic value11
metalliccontaining or made of or resembling or characteristic of a metal12
memorizecommit to memory; learn by heart21
meddlingintrusive in a meddling or offensive manner13
meltdownsevere overheating of the core of a nuclear reactor resulting in the core melting and radiation escaping14
mediocremoderate to inferior in quality13
meatballground meat formed into a ball and fried or simmered in broth12
meditatereflect deeply on a subject11
meatloafa baked loaf of ground meat13
menacingthreatening or foreshadowing evil or tragic developments13
membranea thin pliable sheet of material14
meringuesweet topping especially for pies made of beaten egg whites and sugar11
methinksIt seems to me.17
mediatora negotiator who acts as a link between parties11
medicarehealth care for the aged; a federally administered system of health insurance available to persons aged 65…13
meridianof or happening at noon11
meatheadAn ungainly, dull or stupid person; someone who is lazy, disrespectful and/or whose beliefs and philosophies…14
meannessthe quality of being deliberately mean10
medicaidhealth care for the needy; a federally and state-funded program14
melanomaany of several malignant neoplasms (usually of the skin) consisting of melanocytes12
memsahiba woman sahib17
memorisecommit to memory; learn by heart12
medalistsomeone who has won a medal11
mellowedhaving a full and pleasing flavor through proper aging14
methanola light volatile flammable poisonous liquid alcohol; used as an antifreeze and solvent and fuel and as a…13
medicateimpregnate with a medicinal substance13
meteoricof or pertaining to atmospheric phenomena, especially weather and weather conditions12
mealtimethe hour at which a meal is habitually or customarily eaten12
menswearMen's clothing (and accessories), particularly in a retail context.13
meagerlydeficient in amount or quality or extent14
meagrelyto a meager degree or in a meager manner14
meallessWithout a meal.10
mealwormthe larva of beetles of the family Tenebrionidae15
mealybugscalelike plant-eating insect coated with a powdery waxy secretion; destructive especially of fruit trees16
measurera person who makes measurements10
meatlesslacking meat10
meconiumthick dark green mucoid material that is the first feces of a newborn child14
medallicOf, or pertaining to, medals or a medal.13
mediallyin a medial position14
medianlyIn a median direction14
mediatedacting or brought about through an intervening agency12
medusoidrelating to or resembling a medusa12
meeknessthe feeling of patient, submissive humbleness14
meetnessFitness; suitability; propriety10
megabuckA million dollars.19
megabytea unit of information equal to 1000 kilobytes or 10^6 (1,000,000) bytes16
megacityA very large city; a megalopolis.16
megadosean exceptionally large dose, as of a drug or vitamin.12
megadyneA unit of force equal to one million dynes15
megalithmemorial consisting of a very large stone forming part of a prehistoric structure (especially in western…14

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