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Male

Yes, male is a valid Scrabble word. It has 4 letters and is worth 6 points in Scrabble.

What does male mean?

noun

  1. an animal that produces gametes (spermatozoa) that can fertilize female gametes (ova)
  2. a person who belongs to the sex that cannot have babies

adjective

  1. being the sex (of plant or animal) that produces gametes (spermatozoa) that perform the fertilizing function in generation a male infant
  2. characteristic of a man a deep male voice
  3. for or pertaining to or composed of men or boys the male lead

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for male

Word facts

Letters4
Vowels / consonants2 / 2
Scrabble points6
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonCommon

Anagrams of male

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Frequently asked questions

Is male a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Male is in the ENABLE word list used by many word games, so it is generally playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

How many points is male worth in Scrabble?

Male is worth 6 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does male mean?

Male means: an animal that produces gametes (spermatozoa) that can fertilize female gametes (ova).