Is MATERNITIES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, MATERNITIES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 13 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does MATERNITIES mean?
Maternities is a form of MATERNITY.
- noun
the state of being pregnant; the period from conception to birth when a woman carries a developing fetus in her uterus
- noun
the kinship relation between an offspring and the mother
- noun
the quality of having or showing the tenderness and warmth and affection of or befitting a mother
“the girl's motherliness made her invaluable in caring for the children”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
13
Scrabble
15
Words With Friends
11
Letters
M (3) + A (1) + T (1) + E (1) + R (1) + N (1) + I (1) + T (1) + I (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 13 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 MATERNITIES
MATERNITIES 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.
Words you can make from MATERNITIES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- intimaters12
- mainstreet12
- martensite12
- terminates12
- amenities11
- antimeres11
- estaminet11
- intermats11
- intermits11
- intimater11
- intimates11
- martinets11
- ministate11
- semainier11
- terminate11
- itinerates10
- airtimes10
- antimere10
- emeritas10
- emirates10
- emitters10
- enmities10
- estimate10
- etamines10
- imitates10
- interims10
- intermat10
- intermit10
- intimate10
- itemiser10
- martinet10
- martinis10
- matinees10
- meatiest10
- metritis10
- minarets10
- minister10
- mintiest10
- miseaten10
- misenter10
- misinter10
- mistrain10
- mistreat10
- nestmate10
- raiments10
- seriatim10
- steamier10
- tantrism10
- teamster10
- teatimes10
- teratism10
- termites10
- titanism10
- transmit10
- enteritis9
- interties9
- itinerate9
- reinstate9
- retinites9
- airtime9
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