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Paternity

Yes, paternity is a valid Scrabble word. It has 9 letters and is worth 14 points in Scrabble.

What does paternity mean?

noun

  1. the state of being a father tests were conducted to determine paternity
  2. the kinship relation between an offspring and the father
  3. the act of initiating a new idea or theory or writing the authorship of the theory is disputed

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for paternity

Word facts

Letters9
Vowels / consonants3 / 6
Scrabble points14
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonLess common

Anagrams of paternity

No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters PATERNITY.

Words you can make from paternity

Unscramble PATERNITY for every word

Frequently asked questions

Is paternity a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Paternity 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 paternity worth in Scrabble?

Paternity is worth 14 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does paternity mean?

Paternity means: the state of being a father.