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Patrilinear

p 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 patrilinear mean?

adjective

  1. based on or tracing descent through the male line

    “a patrilineal society”

    Synonymspatrilineal

Is PATRILINEAR 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 PATRILINEAR worth?

Scrabble

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

Words With Friends

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

Wordfeud

14 pts
p 4a 1t 1r 1i 1l 1i 1n 1e 1a 1r 1

NYT Crossplay

14 pts
p 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 PATRILINEAR

Words that end like PATRILINEAR

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

Patrilinear: quick answers

Is PATRILINEAR a valid Scrabble word?
Only in Collins. PATRILINEAR is valid in Scrabble outside North America (Collins/SOWPODS) but not in the North American NWL list.
How many points is PATRILINEAR worth?
PATRILINEAR scores 13 points in Scrabble, 16 in Words With Friends, 14 in Wordfeud and 14 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does patrilinear mean?
As an adjective, patrilinear means “based on or tracing descent through the male line”.
What words can you make with the letters in PATRILINEAR?
You can make 655 shorter words from PATRILINEAR, such as PERINATAL, REPTILIAN, AIRPLANE, ANTIRAPE. See the full list.