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Matrilinear

m 3a 1t 1r 1i 1l 1i 1n 1e 1a 1r 1

About 4 syllables

adjective · 11 letters · Rare

  • Scrabble US & Canada : not valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : not valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does matrilinear mean?

adjective

  1. based on or tracing descent through the female line

    “matrilineal inheritance”

    Synonymsmatrilineal

Is MATRILINEAR a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) No
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) No
Wordle (guess list) No

How many points is MATRILINEAR worth?

Scrabble

13 pts
m 3a 1t 1r 1i 1l 1i 1n 1e 1a 1r 1

Words With Friends

16 pts
m 4a 1t 1r 1i 1l 2i 1n 2e 1a 1r 1

Wordfeud

13 pts
m 3a 1t 1r 1i 1l 1i 1n 1e 1a 1r 1

NYT Crossplay

14 pts
m 3a 1t 1r 1i 1l 2i 1n 1e 1a 1r 1

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in MATRILINEAR

Words that end like MATRILINEAR

Common words that share the ending -EAR, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

All words ending in -EAR

Matrilinear: quick answers

Is MATRILINEAR a valid Scrabble word?
Only in Collins. MATRILINEAR is valid in Scrabble outside North America (Collins/SOWPODS) but not in the North American NWL list.
How many points is MATRILINEAR worth?
MATRILINEAR scores 13 points in Scrabble, 16 in Words With Friends, 13 in Wordfeud and 14 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does matrilinear mean?
As an adjective, matrilinear means “based on or tracing descent through the female line”.
What words can you make with the letters in MATRILINEAR?
You can make 654 shorter words from MATRILINEAR, such as INTERRAMAL, ANIMALIER, LATIMERIA, MARIALITE. See the full list.