Words that start with MY

287 words begin with MY, and MYTHOLOGIZING scores the most at 32 points.

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14-letter words count:8

13-letter words count:20

12-letter words count:20

11-letter words count:41

10-letter words count:47

9-letter words count:43

8-letter words count:37

7-letter words count:32

6-letter words count:26

5-letter words count:10

4-letter words count:2

2-letter words count:1

How many there are

MY starts 287 words in the Tournament dictionary. Longest first below.

The distribution peaks at 10 letters (47 words) and thins out toward 14, where only 8 remain.

Points and lengths

The most valuable word in this set is MYTHOLOGIZING at 32 points. It tops both tables: 35 in Words With Friends as well.

The longest answers are MYELENCEPHALIC, MYRMECOPHILOUS and MYTHOLOGICALLY, at 14 letters.

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What some of these mean

myrmecophilous
living symbiotically with ants
myelencephalon
the posterior part of the hindbrain in developing vertebrates
mycobacterium
rod-shaped bacteria some saprophytic or causing diseases
myelofibrosis
fibrosis of the bone marrow
mystification
something designed to mystify or bewilder

Common questions

How many words start with MY?
287, ranging from 2 to 14 letters.
What is the best scoring word that starts with MY?
MYTHOLOGIZING, worth 32 points in Scrabble.
What is the longest word that starts with MY?
MYELENCEPHALIC and MYRMECOPHILOUS, at 14 letters.