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MATRONYMIC

/ˌmætɹəˈnɪmɪk/

10 letters · 4 syllables · noun, adjective

M 3/4
A 1/1
T 1/1
R 1/1
O 1/1
N 1/2
Y 4/3
M 3/4
I 1/1
C 3/4

Definition of MATRONYMIC

noun

A surname or byname acquired from the given name of one's mother.

noun

By extension, a surname or byname acquired from the given name from a female ancestor.

adjective

Of, relating to, or derived from the given name of one's mother.

adjective

By extension; of, relating to, or derived from the given name of a female ancestor.

Synonyms of MATRONYMIC

Words with similar meaning

Word Details

Letters
10
Syllables
4
Scrabble
19
points
WWF
22
points

Is MATRONYMIC a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 19 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 19 pts Words With Friends — 22 pts

Tip: MATRONYMIC uses 10 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for MATRONYMIC

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

Letter matronymic Total
Scrabble 3111114313 19
WWF 4111123414 22

Words You Can Make With the Letters in MATRONYMIC

100 words from the letters in MATRONYMIC

How to Use MATRONYMIC in Word Games

MATRONYMIC is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About MATRONYMIC

What does MATRONYMIC mean?
MATRONYMIC is a noun. A surname or byname acquired from the given name of one's mother.
Is MATRONYMIC a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, MATRONYMIC is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 19 points in Scrabble.
How many points is MATRONYMIC worth in Scrabble?
MATRONYMIC is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words With Friends. It is a 10-letter word with 4 syllables.
How many words can you make from MATRONYMIC?
You can make 100 words from the letters in MATRONYMIC. The longest sub-words are 9 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of MATRONYMIC?
Synonyms of MATRONYMIC include: matronym, metronym, metronymic. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.