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5-Letter Words Starting with MOT

There are 10 five-letter words that start with MOT on Word.ws, from motel to motza. The most common are motor, motto, motel, motif and motte.

Meanings from Wiktionary. Not an official Scrabble, Words With Friends or Wordle word list.

All 10 five-letter words that start with MOT

  • motel7n. A type of hotel or lodging establishment, often located near a major...
  • motet7n. A composition adapted to sacred words in the elaborate polyphonic...
  • motif10n. A recurring or dominant element; an artistic theme.
  • moton7n. A small plate covering the armpit in armour of the 14th century and...
  • motor7n. A machine or device that converts other energy forms into mechanical...
  • motte7n. A raised earth mound, often topped with a wooden or stone structure and...
  • motti7n. Encirclement; pocket, siege, entrapment.
  • motto7n. A personal slogan.
  • motty10adj. Full of, or consisting of, motes.
  • motza16n. A lot of money.
4 rare five-letter words that start with MOT

Questions about these words

How many five-letter words that start with MOT are there?
Word.ws lists 10 five-letter words that start with MOT, plus 4 rare ones.
What are common five-letter words that start with MOT?
motor, motto, motel, motif, motte, motet, moton and motti.
Which of the five-letter words that start with MOT has the highest letter score?
motza scores 16 points with the standard letter tile values.

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Word lists and meanings adapted from the Wiktionary entry of each word. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out names, abbreviations, misspellings and offensive words, and ordered the most common words by how often they appear in English (wordfreq). Meanings from Wiktionary; this is not an official Scrabble, Words With Friends or Wordle word list. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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