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FAMILIES

8 letters · 3 syllables · noun

F 4/4
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I 1/1
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Definition of FAMILIES

noun

A group of people who are closely related to one another (by blood, marriage or adoption); kin; for example, a set of parents and their children; an immediate family.

"Our family lives in town."

noun

An extended family; a group of people who are related to one another by blood or marriage.

"1915, William T. Groves, A History and Genealogy of the Groves Family in America"

noun

A (close-knit) group of people related by blood, friendship, marriage, law, or custom, especially if they live or work together.

"Our company is one big happy family."

noun

A person belonging to a particular family; a close relative or relation.

Synonyms of FAMILIES

Words with similar meaning

flesh and blood kin kinfolk family member

Examples of FAMILIES in a Sentence

  • "Our family lives in town."
  • "1915, William T. Groves, A History and Genealogy of the Groves Family in America"
  • "Our company is one big happy family."

Word Details

Letters
8
Syllables
3
Scrabble
13
points
WWF
15
points

Is FAMILIES a Scrabble Word?

Yes, FAMILIES is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 13 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 13 pts Words With Friends — 15 pts

Tip: FAMILIES uses 8 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for FAMILIES

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter families Total
Scrabble 41311111 13
WWF 41412111 15

Words You Can Make With the Letters in FAMILIES

100 words from the letters in FAMILIES

7-letter words

misfile 12/14 USUKWWF

6-letter words

flames 11/13 USUKWWF fleams 11/13 USUKWWF filmis 11/13 UK falsie 9/10 USUKWWF emails 8/10 UK mailes 8/10 USUKWWF mesail 8/10 UK mesial 8/10 USUKWWF samiel 8/10 USUKWWF simial 8/10 UK mislie 8/10 USUKWWF simile 8/10 USUKWWF liaise 6/7 USUKWWF

5-letter words

flame 10/12 USUKWWF fleam 10/12 USUKWWF filmi 10/12 UK fames 10/11 USUKWWF flams 10/12 USUKWWF films 10/12 USUKWWF milfs 10/12 UK alefs 8/9 USUKWWF false 8/9 USUKWWF feals 8/9 UK fleas 8/9 USUKWWF leafs 8/9 USUKWWF alifs 8/9 USUKWWF fails 8/9 USUKWWF files 8/9 USUKWWF flies 8/9 USUKWWF liefs 8/9 UK email 7/9 UK maile 7/9 USUKWWF milia 7/9 USUKWWF amies 7/8 USUKWWF maise 7/8 UK almes 7/9 USUKWWF lames 7/9 USUKWWF leams 7/9 UK males 7/9 USUKWWF meals 7/9 USUKWWF mesal 7/9 UK samel 7/9 UK limas 7/9 USUKWWF mails 7/9 USUKWWF malis 7/9 UK salmi 7/9 USUKWWF limes 7/9 USUKWWF miles 7/9 USUKWWF slime 7/9 USUKWWF smile 7/9 USUKWWF aisle 5/6 USUKWWF

4-letter words

fame 9/10 USUKWWF flam 9/11 USUKWWF film 9/11 USUKWWF milf 9/11 UK emfs 9/10 USUKWWF fems 9/10 USUKWWF alef 7/8 USUKWWF feal 7/8 USUKWWF flea 7/8 USUKWWF leaf 7/8 USUKWWF alif 7/8 USUKWWF fail 7/8 USUKWWF fila 7/8 USUKWWF file 7/8 USUKWWF lief 7/8 USUKWWF life 7/8 USUKWWF safe 7/7 USUKWWF feis 7/7 UK fies 7/7 UK seif 7/7 USUKWWF self 7/8 USUKWWF fils 7/8 USUKWWF amie 6/7 USUKWWF alme 6/8 USUKWWF lame 6/8 USUKWWF leam 6/8 UK male 6/8 USUKWWF meal 6/8 USUKWWF mela 6/8 UK lima 6/8 USUKWWF mail 6/8 USUKWWF mali 6/8 UK lime 6/8 USUKWWF mile 6/8 USUKWWF maes 6/7 USUKWWF mase 6/7 UK mesa 6/7 USUKWWF same 6/7 USUKWWF seam 6/7 USUKWWF aims 6/7 USUKWWF amis 6/7 USUKWWF saim 6/7 UK sima 6/7 USUKWWF mise 6/7 USUKWWF semi 6/7 USUKWWF simi 6/7 UK alms 6/8 USUKWWF lams 6/8 USUKWWF

How to Use FAMILIES in Word Games

FAMILIES is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble FAMILIES to find 100 additional valid words.

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Frequently Asked Questions About FAMILIES

What does FAMILIES mean?
FAMILIES is a noun. A group of people who are closely related to one another (by blood, marriage or adoption); kin; for example, a set of parents and their children; an immediate family.
Is FAMILIES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, FAMILIES is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 13 points in Scrabble.
How many points is FAMILIES worth in Scrabble?
FAMILIES is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words With Friends. It is a 8-letter word with 3 syllables.
How many words can you make from FAMILIES?
You can make 100 words from the letters in FAMILIES. The longest sub-words are 7 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of FAMILIES?
Synonyms of FAMILIES include: flesh and blood, kin, kinfolk, family, member. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.