What MOTHERLY Means
- adjective: befitting a mother; warm and nurturing
- adverb: in a maternal manner; as a mother“she loved her students almost maternally”
Similar words
Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What It Scores
MOTHERLY is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 16 in Scrabble and 16 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as M3 O1 T1 H4 E1 R1 L1 Y4.
Words Made From The Letters In MOTHERLY
193 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.
7 letter words (2)
6 letter words (12)
5 letter words (29)
ETHYLHELOTHOLEYHOMERHOMEYHORMEHOTELHOTLYHOYLELYTHEMELTYMETHOMETOLMETROMOHELMORELMOTELMOTEYMOTHYMOYLEOTHERRHYMETHERMTHOLETHROETHYMETOYERTYLERYMOLT
4 letter words (69)
ELMYEORLEYOTHELMHELOHERLHERMHEROHERYHOLEHOLMHOLTHOLYHOMEHOMYHOTEHYLEHYTELEHRLOMELORELORYLOTELOTHLYMELYRELYTEMELTMERLMETHMOERMOHRMOLEMOLTMOLYMOREMORTMOTEMOTHMOYLMYTHOMERORLEOYERRELYROLEROTEROTLRYOTTEHRTERMTHEMTHEYTHROTOEYTOLETOMETORETORYTREYTROYTRYETYERTYRETYROYELMYELTYLEMYORE
3 letter words (59)
ELMELTEMOERMETHHEMHERHETHEYHOEHOMHOTHOYHYELETLEYLORLOTLOYLYELYMMEHMELMETMHOMOEMOLMORMOTMOYOHMOLEOLMOREORTOYEREHREMREORETRHORHYROEROMROTRYETELTHETHOTHYTOETOMTORTOYTRYTYEYEHYETYOM
2 letter words (22)
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