6 letters · 8 points in Scrabble
origin* As a north German (Münter) and Dutch (De Munter) surname, occupational surname for a minter; see Minter. * Also as a German surname (and Swedish and Danish, both borrowed from the German), from the adjective Munter (“lively, merry”). Also found in Finland.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 3.0