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8-letter words starting with MU
There are 136 8-letter words starting with MU in the standard word-game list. The most common are murdered, murderer, multiple, musician, mustache, mumbling.
Most common, with meanings
| Word | Meaning | Points |
|---|---|---|
| murdered | killed unlawfully | 12 |
| murderer | a criminal who commits homicide (who performs the unlawful premeditated killing of another human being) | 11 |
| multiple | having or involving or consisting of more than one part or entity or individual | 12 |
| musician | someone who plays a music as a profession | 12 |
| mustache | an unshaved growth of hair on the upper lip | 15 |
| mumbling | indistinct enunciation | 15 |
| mushroom | common name for an edible agaric (contrasting with the inedible toadstool) | 15 |
| multiply | in several ways; in a multiple manner | 15 |
| mutation | (biology) an organism that has characteristics resulting from chromosomal alteration | 10 |
| muscular | of or relating to or consisting of muscle | 12 |
| mutually | in a mutual or shared manner | 13 |
| mulligan | Irish version of burgoo | 11 |
| munching | Gerund of munch: the action of one who munches. | 16 |
| munchies | Food, especially convenience snack foods. | 15 |
| mulberry | any of several trees of the genus Morus having edible fruit that resembles the blackberry | 15 |
| mutilate | damage or injure severely | 10 |
| muchacho | An informal term of address, especially to a young man; similar to man, chap, dude, etc. | 20 |
| mutating | Causing or tending to cause mutation. | 11 |
| muchness | greatness of quantity or measure or extent | 15 |
| mucidity | The property of being mucid. | 16 |
| mucilage | a gelatinous substance secreted by plants | 13 |
| mucinoid | resembling mucin | 13 |
| mucinous | relating to or containing mucin | 12 |
| muckrake | explore and expose misconduct and scandals concerning public figures | 20 |
| muckworm | A larva living in mud or manure. | 21 |
| mucoidal | relating to or resembling mucus | 13 |
| mucosity | The state of being mucous. | 15 |
| muddling | The act of one who muddles; confusion; disorderly progress. | 13 |
| muddying | The process of making something muddy or obscure. | 16 |
| mudguard | a curved piece above the wheel of a bicycle or motorcycle to protect the rider from water or mud thrown up… | 13 |
| mudpuppy | An aquatic salamander of the family Proteidae. | 20 |
| mudslide | a landslide of mud | 12 |
| mudstone | A fine-grained sedimentary rock whose original constituents were clays or muds. | 11 |
| muenster | semisoft pale-yellow cheese | 10 |
| muffling | That which muffles; heavy clothing. | 17 |
| mulching | Used for applying a mulch. | 16 |
| mulcting | The imposition of a fine or penalty. | 13 |
| muleteer | a worker who drives mules | 10 |
| mulishly | in a stubborn unregenerate manner | 16 |
| mullocky | Of rock: crushed or broken; resembling mining waste. | 19 |
| multifid | Cleft into many parts or lobes. | 14 |
| multijet | Of or pertaining to multiple jets (spouts or nozzles). | 17 |
| muniment | A deed, or other official document kept as proof of ownership or rights or privileges; an archived document. | 12 |
| munition | weapons considered collectively | 10 |
| muraenid | Any eel in the family Muraenidae. | 11 |
| muralist | a painter of murals | 10 |
| murderee | a victim who is murdered | 11 |
| muriated | Put in brine. | 11 |
| muricate | Covered with short rough points or studs | 12 |
| murmurer | a person who speaks softly and indistinctly | 12 |
| murrelet | Any of several species of small seabirds, in the genera Brachyramphus and Synthliboramphus of the auk… | 10 |
| murrhine | Made of the stone or material called murrha by the Ancient Romans; applied to certain costly vases of great… | 13 |
| muscadel | wine from muscat grapes | 13 |
| muscadet | white grape grown especially in the valley the Loire in France | 13 |
| muscatel | wine from muscat grapes | 12 |
| muscling | Muscles in the body, meant collectively | 13 |
| musicale | A musical entertainment, usually private and typically involving classical music | 12 |
| musingly | in a musing manner | 14 |
| musketry | musketeers and their muskets collectively | 17 |
| musquash | beaver-like aquatic rodent of North America with dark glossy brown fur | 22 |
All 136 words
- murdered
- murderer
- multiple
- musician
- mustache
- mumbling
- mushroom
- multiply
- mutation
- muscular
- mutually
- mulligan
- munching
- munchies
- mulberry
- mutilate
- muchacho
- mutating
- muchness
- mucidity
- mucilage
- mucinoid
- mucinous
- muckiest
- muckluck
- muckrake
- muckworm
- mucoidal
- mucosity
- mucrones
- muddiest
- muddlers
- muddling
- muddying
- mudflats
- mudflows
- mudguard
- mudholes
- mudlarks
- mudpacks
- mudpuppy
- mudrocks
- mudrooms
- mudsills
- mudslide
- mudstone
- mueddins
- muenster
- muezzins
- mufflers
- muffling
- muggiest
- muggings
- mugworts
- mugwumps
- mulattos
- mulching
- mulcting
- muleteer
- mulishly
- mulleins
- mullions
- mullites
- mullocks
- mullocky
- multiage
- multicar
- multifid
- multijet
- multiped
- multiton
- multiuse
- multures
- mumblers
- mummying
- munchers
- munchkin
- mundungo
- mungoose
- muniment
- munition
- munnions
- munsters
- muntings
- muntjacs
- muntjaks
- muoniums
- muraenid
- muralist
- murderee
- muriated
- muriates
- muricate
- murkiest
- murmured
- murmurer
- murphies
- murrains
- murrelet
- murrhine
- murthers
- muscadel
- muscadet
- muscatel
- muscling
- musettes
- mushiest
- musicale
- musicals
- musingly
- musketry
- muskiest
- muskrats
- muspikes
- musquash
- mussiest
- mustangs
- mustards
- mustardy
- mustered
- mustiest
- mutagens
- mutative
- mutchkin
- muteness
- muticous
- mutineer
- mutinied
- mutinies
- mutining
- mutinous
- muttered
- mutterer
- muzziest
- muzzlers
- muzzling