Dictionary
Mortmain
m 3o 1r 1t 1m 3a 1i 1n 1
About 2 syllables
noun · 8 letters · Uncommon
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does mortmain mean?
noun
real property held inalienably (as by an ecclesiastical corporation)
Synonymsdead hand
the oppressive influence of past events or decisions
Synonymsdead handdead hand of the past
Is MORTMAIN a valid word?
| Game / word list | Valid? |
|---|---|
| Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) | Yes |
| Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) | Yes |
| Words With Friends (ENABLE) | Yes |
| Wordle (guess list) | No |
How many points is MORTMAIN worth?
Scrabble
12 ptsWords With Friends
15 ptsWordfeud
12 ptsNYT Crossplay
12 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in MORTMAIN
Hooks for MORTMAIN
Add one letter to the front or back of MORTMAIN to make another word.
Front hooks
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Back hooks
Words that end like MORTMAIN
Common words that share the ending -AIN, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
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All words ending in -AIN Mortmain: quick answers
Is MORTMAIN a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. MORTMAIN is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 12 points before board bonuses.
How many points is MORTMAIN worth?
MORTMAIN scores 12 points in Scrabble, 15 in Words With Friends, 12 in Wordfeud and 12 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does mortmain mean?
As a noun, mortmain means “real property held inalienably (as by an ecclesiastical corporation)”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in MORTMAIN?
You can make 188 shorter words from MORTMAIN, such as AMMINO, MARMOT, AMMON, TORMINA. See the full list.