Is MATELESS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, MATELESS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 10 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does MATELESS mean?
- adjective
not mated sexually
- adjective
of someone who has no marriage partner
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
10
Scrabble
12
Words With Friends
8
Letters
M (3) + A (1) + T (1) + E (1) + L (1) + E (1) + S (1) + S (1) = 10 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsListed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Hooks for MATELESS
MATELESS has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the end.
Anagrams of MATELESS
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from MATELESS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- meatless10
- tameless10
- matless9
- measles9
- samlets9
- lamest8
- measle8
- metals8
- samlet8
- sesame8
- smalts8
- smelts8
- steams8
- tmeses8
- teasels7
- almes7
- lames7
- males7
- malts7
- mases7
- masse7
- masts7
- mates7
- meals7
- meats7
- meets7
- melts7
- mesas7
- metal7
- metes7
- satem7
- seams7
- seems7
- semes7
- slams7
- smalt7
- smelt7
- steam7
- stems7
- tames7
- teams7
- teems7
- easels6
- elates6
- leases6
- leasts6
- slates6
- sleets6
- stales6
- steals6
- steels6
- stelae6
- steles6
- tassel6
- teasel6
- teases6
- teslas6
- alme6
- alms6
- elms6
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