matrilineal

ADJECTIVE /,mætri'lɪniəl/
11 LETTERS · 5 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH M

matrilineal is a valid 11-letter word worth 13 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
M3A1T1R1I1L1I1N1E1A1L1
3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =13 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 26TRIPLE WORD → 39
MEANING

What does matrilineal mean?

ADJECTIVE · 1 SENSE
1

Based on or tracing descent through the female line.

“matrilineal inheritance”

SYNONYMS