Motherly
Yes, motherly is a valid Scrabble word. It has 8 letters and is worth 16 points in Scrabble.
What does motherly mean?
adjective
- befitting a mother; warm and nurturing
adverb
- in a maternal manner; as a mother
she loved her students almost maternally
Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.
Synonyms for motherly
Word facts
| Letters | 8 |
|---|---|
| Vowels / consonants | 2 / 6 |
| Scrabble points | 16 |
| In the ENABLE word list | Yes |
| How common | Less common |
Anagrams of motherly
No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters MOTHERLY.
Words you can make from motherly
Frequently asked questions
Is motherly a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. Motherly 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 motherly worth in Scrabble?
Motherly is worth 16 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.
What does motherly mean?
Motherly means: befitting a mother; warm and nurturing.