Maternalism
Yes, maternalism is a valid Scrabble word. It has 11 letters and is worth 15 points in Scrabble.
What does maternalism mean?
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
- motherly care; behavior characteristic of a mother; the practice of acting as a mother does toward her children
Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.
Synonyms for maternalism
Word facts
| Letters | 11 |
|---|---|
| Vowels / consonants | 4 / 7 |
| Scrabble points | 15 |
| In the ENABLE word list | Yes |
| How common | Rare |
Anagrams of maternalism
No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters MATERNALISM.
Words you can make from maternalism
Frequently asked questions
Is maternalism a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. Maternalism 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 maternalism worth in Scrabble?
Maternalism is worth 15 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.
What does maternalism mean?
Maternalism means: the quality of having or showing the tenderness and warmth and affection of or befitting a mother.