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A list of words that start with MEL for Scrabble that can also be used while playing Words with Friends. Search your own letters.

Mel is a playable Scrabble Word!

We've put together a list of 155 words that start with the letters "Mel" for word games like Scrabble and Words with Friends. This list starts with the highest scoring words and is then organized by how many letters the word has, with the longest at the top (so, for 7-8 letter words starting with "Mel", start at the top).

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11 letters 17 words

10 letters 25 words

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9 letters 40 words

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8 letters 31 words

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7 letters 18 words

6 letters 12 words

5 letters 7 words

4 letters 4 words

3 letters 1 word

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What are the best Scrabble words starting with MEL?

The highest scoring Scrabble word starting with MEL is Melodizing, which is worth at least 23 points without any bonuses. The next best words starting with MEL are Melanizing, Melodized and Melodizers, which are each worth 22 points. Other high score words starting with MEL are Melanized (21), Melodizer (21), Melodizes (21), Melancholic (20), Melancholy (20).

WordLettersPoints
melodizing1023
melanizing1022
melodized922
melodizers1022
melanized921
melodizer921
melodizes921
melancholic1120
melancholy1020
melanizes920

2 more words also score 20 points.

How many words start with the letters MEL?

There are 155 words that start with the letters MEL in the Scrabble dictionary. Of those 17 are 11 letter words, 25 are 10 letter words, 40 are 9 letter words, 31 are 8 letter words, 18 are 7 letter words, 12 are 6 letter words, 7 are 5 letter words, 4 are 4 letter words and 1 is a 3 letter word.