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Words containing MI

Words that have the letters MI in a row, in that order: handy when a board square or a clue gives you a chunk to build around. All playable on Wordtide's board. There are 7,518 playable words containing MI in Wordtide's English dictionary. The most common length is 10 letters, and the longest word is ADMINISTRATIONS. The highest-scoring is BENZIMIDAZOLES, worth 35 points.

  • MAXIMIZE26
  • MICROCOMPUTERS25
  • MICROCOMPUTER24
  • OPTIMIZATION24
  • OVERWHELMING24
  • OPTIMIZING23
  • BIOCHEMISTRY22
  • MICROPROCESSOR22
  • OPTIMIZED22
  • ADMINISTRATIVE21
  • FORTHCOMING21
  • OPTIMIZES21
  • PROXIMITY21
  • COMMISSIONING20
  • DISCRIMINATING20
  • DYNAMICALLY20
  • ECONOMICALLY20
  • JAMMING20

Highest-scoring words containing MI

Points are Wordtide tile values before bonus squares. Rare letters pay most: J, Q and Z are worth 9, X is 7.

  • BENZIMIDAZOLES35
  • BENZIMIDAZOLE34
  • THYMECTOMIZING33
  • CYCLOHEXYLAMINE33
  • DEMISEMIQUAVERS33
  • MICROEARTHQUAKE33
  • THYMECTOMIZED32
  • DEMISEMIQUAVER32
  • HYSTERECTOMIZED32
  • MICROTECHNIQUES32
  • NEPHRECTOMIZING32
  • MIZZENMASTS31

2-letter words containing MI (1)

  • MI4

3-letter words containing MI (9)

  • AMI5
  • MIB7
  • MID6
  • MIG6
  • MIL5
  • MIM7
  • MIR5
  • MIS5
  • MIX11

4-letter words containing MI (54)

  • AMIA6
  • AMID7
  • AMIE6
  • AMIN6
  • AMIR6
  • AMIS6
  • EMIC8
  • EMIR6
  • EMIT6
  • IMID7
  • KAMI9
  • MIBS8
  • MICA8
  • MICE8
  • MIDI7
  • MIDS7
  • MIEN6
  • MIFF12
  • MIGG8
  • MIGS7
  • MIKE9
  • MILD7
  • MILE6
  • MILK9
  • MILL6
  • MILO6
  • MILS6
  • MILT6
  • MIME8
  • MINA6
  • MIND7
  • MINE6
  • MINI6
  • MINK9
  • MINT6
  • MINX12
  • MIRE6
  • MIRI6
  • MIRK9
  • MIRS6
  • MIRY8
  • MISE6
  • MISO6
  • MISS6
  • MIST6
  • MITE6
  • MITT6
  • MITY8
  • MIXT12
  • MOMI8
  • OMIT6
  • RAMI6
  • SEMI6
  • SMIT6

5-letter words containing MI (150)

  • ADMIT8
  • AMIGO8
  • AMISS7
  • AMITY9
  • COMIC11
  • CUMIN10
  • EMIRS7
  • EMITS7
  • HUMID11
  • LIMIT7
  • MIAOW10
  • MIDDY11
  • MIDGE9
  • MIDST8
  • MIENS7
  • MIFFS13
  • MIGHT10
  • MIKED11
  • MIKES10
  • MILCH11
  • MILES7
  • MILKS10
  • MILKY12
  • MILLS7
  • MIMED10
  • MIMES9
  • MIMIC11
  • MINCE9
  • MINDS8
  • MINED8
  • MINER7
  • MINES7
  • MINIM9
  • MINKS10
  • MINOR7
  • MINTS7
  • MINTY9
  • MINUS8
  • MIRED8
  • MIRES7
  • MIRTH9
  • MISER7
  • MISTS7
  • MISTY9
  • MITES7
  • MITTS7
  • MIXED14
  • MIXER13
  • MIXES13
  • OMITS7
  • REMIT7
  • SMILE7
  • SMIRK10
  • SMITE7
  • SMITH9
  • SWAMI10
  • TIMID8
  • TUMID9
  • UMIAK11
  • VOMIT11

The 60 most common shown, 90 rarer words not listed. All 5-letter words

6-letter words containing MI (339)

  • ADMIRE9
  • ADMITS9
  • AIMING9
  • ANEMIC10
  • ARMING9
  • ATOMIC10
  • COMICS12
  • COMING11
  • COMMIT12
  • COSMIC12
  • DEMISE9
  • DOMING10
  • ENMITY10
  • FAMILY13
  • FAMINE11
  • FUMING13
  • GAMING10
  • HERMIT10
  • HOMIER10
  • HOMING11
  • LIMITS8
  • MIAOWS11
  • MIDDAY12
  • MIDDLE10
  • MIDWAY14
  • MIGHTY13
  • MIKING12
  • MILDEW12
  • MILDLY11
  • MILKED12
  • MILKER11
  • MIMICS12
  • MIMING11
  • MINCED11
  • MINDED10
  • MINING9
  • MINNOW11
  • MINUTE9
  • MIRROR8
  • MISERY10
  • MISFIT11
  • MISHAP12
  • MISLED9
  • MISSED9
  • MISSES8
  • MISUSE9
  • MIXERS14
  • MIXING15
  • NAMING9
  • PERMIT10
  • PUMICE13
  • REMIND9
  • SMILED9
  • SMILES8
  • SMIRKS11
  • SUBMIT11
  • SUMMIT11
  • TIMING9
  • VERMIN12
  • VOMITS12

The 60 most common shown, 279 rarer words not listed. All 6-letter words

7-letter words containing MI (767)

  • BLAMING12
  • BUMMING15
  • CHEMIST13
  • CHIMING14
  • COMMITS13
  • DEEMING11
  • DISMISS10
  • DOOMING11
  • DYNAMIC14
  • EMINENT9
  • ENEMIES9
  • EXAMINE15
  • FILMING13
  • FORMING13
  • GIMMICK17
  • GUMMING14
  • HAMMING14
  • HEMMING14
  • HUMMING15
  • ITEMIZE17
  • JAMMING20
  • LIMITED10
  • MIDRIFF16
  • MIDWAYS15
  • MIDWIFE16
  • MIGRATE10
  • MILEAGE10
  • MILLION9
  • MIMICRY15
  • MINDING11
  • MINIMAL11
  • MINIMUM14
  • MINUTES10
  • MIRACLE11
  • MIRRORS9
  • MISLEAD10
  • MISREAD10
  • MISSILE9
  • MISSING10
  • MISSION9
  • MISTAKE12
  • MISTOOK12
  • MIXTURE16
  • MUMMIFY19
  • NOMINAL9
  • OMITTED10
  • PERMITS11
  • PREMISE11
  • PREMIUM14
  • PROMISE11
  • REMINDS10
  • SEEMING10
  • SEMINAR9
  • SIMILAR9
  • SMILING10
  • SUBMITS12
  • SUMMING13
  • TERMING10
  • WARMING13
  • ZOOMING18

The 60 most common shown, 707 rarer words not listed. All 7-letter words

8-letter words containing MI (1,115)

  • ACADEMIC15
  • ADMITTED12
  • ALARMING11
  • ASSUMING12
  • BECOMING15
  • CHARMING15
  • CHEMICAL16
  • CHEMISTS14
  • CLAIMING13
  • CRIMINAL12
  • DOMINANT11
  • DOMINATE11
  • DREAMING12
  • DYNAMICS15
  • ECONOMIC14
  • EXAMINED17
  • EXAMINER16
  • EXAMINES16
  • FAMILIAR13
  • FAMILIES13
  • FEMINIST13
  • IMMINENT12
  • INCOMING13
  • LIMITING11
  • MAXIMISE18
  • MAXIMIZE26
  • MIDNIGHT14
  • MIGRATED12
  • MIGRATES11
  • MILITARY12
  • MILLIONS10
  • MINDLESS11
  • MINIMISE12
  • MINIMIZE20
  • MINISTER10
  • MINORITY12
  • MIRACLES12
  • MISGUIDE13
  • MISLEADS11
  • MISPLACE14
  • MISPRINT12
  • MISREADS11
  • MISSILES10
  • MISTAKEN13
  • MISTAKES13
  • NOMINATE10
  • OMISSION10
  • OMITTING11
  • OPTIMISE12
  • OPTIMIZE20
  • PREMISES12
  • PROMISED13
  • PROMISES12
  • REMINDED12
  • REMINDER11
  • RENAMING11
  • RESUMING12
  • SEMINARS10
  • SWIMMING16
  • TERMINAL10

The 60 most common shown, 1,055 rarer words not listed. All 8-letter words

9-letter words containing MI (1,114)

  • ACADEMICS16
  • ADMIRABLE14
  • ADMISSION12
  • ADMITTING13
  • CHEMICALS17
  • CHEMISTRY17
  • COMMITTED16
  • COMMITTEE15
  • CONSUMING15
  • CRIMINALS13
  • DETERMINE12
  • DISMISSED13
  • DISMISSES12
  • DOMINATED13
  • DOMINATES12
  • ECONOMICS15
  • ECONOMIES13
  • ELIMINATE11
  • EMINENTLY13
  • EXAMINING18
  • EXTREMIST17
  • FEMINISTS14
  • INFORMING15
  • MICROWAVE20
  • MIGRATING13
  • MIGRATION12
  • MINISTERS11
  • MISDIRECT14
  • MISERABLE13
  • MISERABLY15
  • MISGUIDED15
  • MISGUIDES14
  • MISPLACED16
  • MISPLACES15
  • MISTAKING15
  • NOMINALLY13
  • NOMINATED12
  • NOMINATES11
  • OMISSIONS11
  • OPTIMISED14
  • OPTIMISES13
  • OPTIMIZED22
  • OPTIMIZES21
  • PERMITTED14
  • PRESUMING15
  • PRIMITIVE17
  • PROMINENT13
  • PROMISING14
  • PROXIMITY21
  • REFORMING15
  • REMINDING13
  • SCREAMING14
  • SEEMINGLY14
  • SIMILARLY13
  • SUBMITTED15
  • TERMINALS11
  • TERMINATE11
  • TRANSMITS11
  • UNLIMITED13
  • WELCOMING17

The 60 most common shown, 1,054 rarer words not listed.

10-letter words containing MI (1,128)

  • ADMINISTER13
  • ADMIRATION13
  • ADMITTEDLY16
  • COMMISSION16
  • COMMITMENT18
  • COMMITTEES16
  • COMMITTING17
  • COMPROMISE18
  • CONFIRMING18
  • CUSTOMIZED24
  • CUSTOMIZES23
  • DELIMITERS13
  • DETERMINED14
  • DETERMINES13
  • DISMISSING14
  • DISSIMILAR13
  • DOMINATING14
  • ECONOMICAL16
  • ECONOMIZED23
  • ECONOMIZES22
  • ELIMINATED13
  • ELIMINATES12
  • EQUANIMITY23
  • LIMITATION12
  • MAXIMIZING29
  • MICROWAVED22
  • MINIMALIST14
  • MINIMIZING23
  • MINORITIES12
  • MIRACULOUS16
  • MISDIRECTS15
  • MISFORTUNE16
  • MISGUIDING16
  • MISJUDGING24
  • MISLEADING14
  • MISPLACING17
  • MISQUOTING22
  • MISREADING14
  • MISTAKENLY17
  • MUMMIFYING23
  • NOMINATING13
  • OPTIMISING15
  • OPTIMISTIC16
  • OPTIMIZING23
  • OVERCOMING19
  • PERFORMING18
  • PERMISSION14
  • PERMITTING15
  • POLYNOMIAL16
  • PRIMITIVES18
  • SIMILARITY14
  • SUBMISSION15
  • SUBMITTING16
  • TERMINALLY14
  • TERMINATED13
  • TERMINATES12
  • TERMINATOR12
  • UNFAMILIAR16
  • VICTIMIZED27
  • VICTIMIZES26

The 60 most common shown, 1,068 rarer words not listed.

11-letter words containing MI (912)

  • ACCUSTOMING19
  • ADMINISTERS14
  • AERODYNAMIC18
  • AMPHETAMINE19
  • BIOCHEMICAL21
  • BLACKSMITHS22
  • BLASPHEMIES19
  • BLASPHEMING20
  • CATACLYSMIC21
  • COMMISSIONS17
  • COMMITMENTS19
  • COMPROMISED20
  • COMPROMISES19
  • CONDOMINIUM19
  • CUSTOMIZING25
  • DENOMINATOR14
  • DETERMINING15
  • DIMINUTIVES19
  • DYNAMICALLY20
  • ECONOMIZING24
  • ELIMINATING14
  • EXAMINATION19
  • EXTERMINATE19
  • EXTREMITIES19
  • FAMILIARITY18
  • FAMILIARIZE24
  • FORTHCOMING21
  • HEMISPHERES19
  • HUMIDIFYING23
  • HUMMINGBIRD22
  • LIMITATIONS13
  • MICROFILMED21
  • MICROPHONES19
  • MICROSCOPES19
  • MICROSCOPIC21
  • MICROWAVING23
  • MISBEHAVING22
  • MISBEHAVIOR21
  • MISCHIEVOUS22
  • MISCONDUCTS19
  • MISDIRECTED17
  • MISINFORMED19
  • MISMATCHING20
  • MUSHROOMING19
  • PEPPERMINTS19
  • PERMISSIBLE17
  • PRELIMINARY17
  • PROGRAMMING19
  • PROMISCUITY20
  • PROMISCUOUS19
  • REMINISCENT15
  • SILVERSMITH19
  • SKIRMISHING19
  • TERMINATING14
  • TERMINATION13
  • TERMINOLOGY16
  • TRANSMITTED14
  • TRANSMITTER13
  • VICTIMISING20
  • VICTIMIZING28

The 60 most common shown, 852 rarer words not listed.

12-letter words containing MI (726)

  • ACADEMICALLY21
  • ADMINISTERED16
  • AERODYNAMICS19
  • AMPHETAMINES20
  • BIOCHEMISTRY22
  • COMMISERATED19
  • COMMISERATES18
  • COMMISSIONED19
  • COMMISSIONER18
  • COMPROMISING21
  • CONDOMINIUMS20
  • CONTAMINATED17
  • CULMINATIONS17
  • DETERMINABLE17
  • DISCRIMINATE17
  • ECONOMICALLY20
  • EXAMINATIONS20
  • EXTERMINATED21
  • EXTERMINATES20
  • FAMILIARISED18
  • FAMILIARIZED26
  • FAMILIARIZES25
  • HOUSEWARMING21
  • HUMMINGBIRDS23
  • INTERMINABLY18
  • INTERMITTENT14
  • MASTERMINDED18
  • MICROBIOLOGY21
  • MICROFILMING22
  • MICROSECONDS19
  • MINICOMPUTER21
  • MIRACULOUSLY20
  • MISADVENTURE20
  • MISCONDUCTED21
  • MISCONSTRUED18
  • MISDIRECTING18
  • MISINFORMING20
  • MISINTERPRET16
  • MISREPRESENT16
  • MONOGRAMMING20
  • NONCOMMITTAL18
  • OPTIMISATION16
  • OPTIMIZATION24
  • OVERWHELMING24
  • PREDOMINANCE19
  • PREDOMINATED18
  • RAMIFICATION19
  • REMINISCENCE18
  • RESUBMITTING18
  • SHORTCOMINGS19
  • SILVERSMITHS20
  • SIMILARITIES14
  • SUBCOMMITTEE21
  • TRANSFORMING18
  • TRANSMISSION14
  • TRANSMITTERS14
  • TRANSMITTING15
  • UNECONOMICAL19
  • UNMISTAKABLE20
  • UNMISTAKABLY22

The 60 most common shown, 666 rarer words not listed.

How common are they?

7,518 of the 167,814 words on Wordtide's English board (4.5%) are containing MI. Most of them, 1,128, have 10 letters. 2,487 start with MI, 37 end with it and 4,995 have it only in the middle.

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Every word comes from the ENABLE public-domain word list that Wordtide's English board uses, with offensive words removed. Numbers next to a word are its points from our own letter values.

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Questions

How many words are there containing MI?

Wordtide's English dictionary (the public-domain ENABLE list without offensive words) has 7,518 words containing MI, from 2 to 15 letters long.

What is the highest-scoring word containing MI?

BENZIMIDAZOLES, worth 35 points with Wordtide letter values before bonus squares. Close behind: BENZIMIDAZOLE (34), THYMECTOMIZING (33) and CYCLOHEXYLAMINE (33).

What are the most common words containing MI?

MAXIMIZE, MICROCOMPUTERS, MICROCOMPUTER, OPTIMIZATION, OVERWHELMING and OPTIMIZING. These are the everyday ones, ranked by how familiar they are in ordinary English.

Can I play these words in Wordtide?

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