5-Letter Words Matching M___S

There are 157 5-letter words that match M___S. 104 are common words, such as MACES and MACHS. A rarer one is MURRS. In this set, A is the most frequent open letter (58 words). 23 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 157

Common words

macesmachsmagusmaidsmailsmaimsmainsmakesmalesmallsmaltsmamas
macesmachsmagusmaidsmailsmaimsmainsmakesmalesmallsmaltsmamasmanesmaresmarksmarlsmartsmasksmastsmatesmathsmattsmaulsmaxesmaxismayosmazesmeadsmealsmeansmeatsmeedsmeetsmeldsmeltsmemesmemosmendsmenusmeowsmeresmesasmetesmewlsmicasmidismiensmiffsmikesmildsmilesmilfsmilksmillsmiltsmimesmindsminesminisminksmintsminusmiresmistsmitesmittsmixesmoansmoatsmocksmodesmoilsmoldsmolesmollsmoltsmonksmonosmoodsmoonsmoorsmootsmopesmoresmornsmostsmotesmothsmouesmovesmucksmucusmuffsmulesmullsmumpsmurksmusesmusksmustsmutesmuttsmynasmythsmagesmakosmanasmarasmarcsmavismethsmetismicksmilosmitismokesmolasmonasmuonsmaarsmabesmacksmairsmalmsmanosmanusmaudsmautsmayasmellsmeousmerksmerlsmezesmiggsminasmirksmisesmisosmodusmojosmomesmomusmoolsmorasmortsmosksmottsmoxasmozosmuggsmummsmumusmunismurasmuresmurrs

About this list

Words
157 (104 common words)
Common example
maces
Rare example
murrs
Doubled letters
23
Ending in S
157
Most frequent letter
A (58)

Questions

How many 5-letter words matching m___s are there?

157. 104 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

MACES is among the common words in this set.