168 Words Starting With MED
The prefix MED appears in 168 words, from 3-letter words up to 15 letters. The biggest cluster is 9-letter words with 34 entries. Average word length: 8.6 letters.
M is a powerhouse starter: man, make, more, most, many. The prefixes mis- and multi- expand it further. Latin borrowings (magnitude, mechanism) add scholarly depth.
Highest-scoring Scrabble plays that start with MED: MEDEVACKING (24 pts), MEDIATIZING (24 pts), MEDIVACKING (24 pts), MEDEVACKED (23 pts), MEDIATIZED (23 pts). The shortest is MED (3 letters) and the longest is MEDULLOBLASTOMA (15 letters). For more high-value patterns, try words ending in Q.
Notable words: MEDS — (short for) medical, medicine [n].; MEDAL — to honour with a commemorative piece of metal [v].; MEDAKA — a small Japanese fish [n].; MEDAKAS — a small Japanese fish [n]. Browse words starting with DAB for another common pattern.
FAQ
What is the highest-scoring Scrabble word that starts with MED?
MEDEVACKING scores 24 points. Runner-up: MEDIATIZING at 24 points. See words ending in MINE for more high-value options.
How many words start with MED?
Our dictionary has 168 words that start with MED. They range from 3 to 15 letters, with 9-letter words being the most common (34).
What is the shortest word that starts with MED?
MED at just 3 letters. It means: (short for) medical, medicine [n].