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5 Letter Words With M and U

There are 266 five-letter words with M and U. M and U sit side by side in 226 of these words (85%), most often as UM. Small patterns like this make the next guess easier. The 54 common words (music, human, album, mouth) come first below.

On average a word here has 1.8 vowels, and the most frequent other vowel is A (in 61 words). 21% repeat a letter, like rumor. The most common first letter is M (93 words).

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Common 5-letter words with M and U (54)

Everyday words, most common first. Only these can be the answer in our daily puzzle.

Tip: try amuse as your next guess. It tests 5 different letters that are common in this group. Since 21% of these words repeat a letter, try a double when nothing else fits.

All 5-letter words with M and U (266)

From A to Z, including plurals and other forms that count as guesses.

album algum almud almug alums amour ampul amuck amuse arums aurum begum blume brume bumfs bumph bumps bumpy buxom cecum chump chums clump crumb crump culms cumin datum degum demur douma doums drums dumas dumbo dumbs dumka dumky dummy dumps dumpy dunam duomi duomo durum embus emeus fanum femur filum flume flump forum frump fumed fumer fumes fumet gamut gaums geums glume grume grump gumbo gumma gummy haulm hilum hokum human humic humid humor humph humps humpy humus ileum ilium imaum imbue jorum jugum jumbo jumps jumpy khoum kumys larum lemur linum locum lumen lumps lumpy magus manus maqui mauds mauls maund mauts mauve menus meous miaou miaul minus mixup modus mogul mohur momus mouch moues mould moult mound mount mourn mouse mousy mouth mucid mucin mucks mucky mucor mucro mucus muddy mudra muffs mufti muggs muggy muhly mujik mulch mulct muled mules muley mulla mulls multi mumms mummy mumps mumsy mumus munch mungo munis muons mural muras mured mures murex murid murks murky murra murre murrs murry musca mused muser muses mushy music musks musky musos mussy musth musts musty mutch muted muter mutes muton mutts muzak muzzy neume neums notum numbs numen oakum odeum odium oleum onium opium plumb plume plump plums plumy pumas pumps qualm ramus rheum rhumb rumal rumba rumen rummy rumor rumps sagum scrum scums sebum sedum serum shtum slump slums smuts solum spume spumy strum stump stums sumac summa sumos sumps thrum thumb thump trump tumid tummy tumor tumps ulama ulema umami umbel umber umbos umbra umiac umiak umiaq umped unarm unman unmet unmew unmix velum wamus whump yamun yummy

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Frequently asked questions

How many five-letter words have both M and U?

Our dictionary has 266, which is 2.9% of all five-letter words. 54 of them are common words that can be the daily answer; the rest are valid guesses.

What is the most common five-letter word with both M and U?

Going by how often words appear in everyday English, music, followed by human and album.

What is a good guess from this list?

Try amuse. It has 5 different letters, all common in this group, so one guess tells you a lot. 21% of these words repeat a letter, so keep doubles in mind later.

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