Word Vocabulary - MA

How many one-syllable words can you name that start with the letters ma?
One word, with the heavy border, can be pronounced as one syllable or two!
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Last updated: August 4, 2015
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word
ma
maar
mac
mace
mach
mad
made
mag
word
maid
mail
maim
main
maize
make
male
mall
word
malm
malt
man
mane
mange
manse
map
mar
word
marc
march
mare
marge
mark
marl
marsh
mart
word
mash
mask
masque
mass
mast
mat
match
word
mate
math
maths
matt
matte
maud
maul
word
maund
mauve
maw
max
may
mayor
maze
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Level 65
Aug 2, 2015
As a person I'm sad to see that the word Mars was not included.
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Level 76
Aug 2, 2015
Funnily enough, these were the two words I dithered about whether to include! In the end I kept to the rule of leaving out anything that's not in both of two dictionaries (dictionary.com and oxforddictionaries.com), or is a proper noun. Sorry.
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Level 85
Aug 3, 2015
"mage" is in both of those dictionaries and isn't a proper noun.
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Level 76
Aug 3, 2015
I forgot to say "and archaic"; and it's flagged as such by both dictionaries.
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Level 75
Aug 2, 2015
Mayor is two syllables in my accent.
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Level 65
Aug 3, 2015
I agree, I wasn't thinking! :)
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Level 76
Aug 4, 2015
I've always heard it as "Mare", but for those who also know it as May Or, we've slipped a flag into the instructions.
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Level 50
Jul 31, 2017
What about 'masse'? It's a different word from 'mass', derived from French; you hear people say 'en masse' sometimes. I was surprised it wasn't in here.