MOTHERY is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. MOTHERY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept MOTHERY?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 55 / 100
Our own measure of how useful MOTHERY is to know. It scores 15 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MOTHERY
Front hooks — 1
smotheryBack hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How MOTHERY scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in MOTHERY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 578,977.
What does MOTHERY mean in Scrabble?
adjective
rare
Containing or resembling the slimy film called mother, as in vinegar, wine or beer.
A mothery liquid looks cloudy and full of sediment because bacteria have grown in it. Some regional speakers also used the word for damp, drizzly weather.
How MOTHERY is used
Mothery is a rare descriptive word from brewing and household lore.
- The old cider had turned mothery at the bottom of the barrel.
- A mothery film floated on the vinegar.
- He disliked the mothery smell of the cellar.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of MOTHERY and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in MOTHERY
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Common questions about MOTHERY
- Is MOTHERY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts MOTHERY, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is MOTHERY worth?
- MOTHERY is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What does MOTHERY mean?
- Containing or resembling the slimy film called mother, as in vinegar, wine or beer.
- What letters can be added to MOTHERY?
- MOTHERY takes 1 hook: 1 in front and 0 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of MOTHERY:
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