Mat

/mæt/

Scrabble:5 ptsWWF:6 pts3 letters

Definition of Mat

noun

A flat piece of coarse material used for wiping one’s feet, or as a decorative or protective floor covering.
"Wipe your feet on the mat before coming in."
A small flat piece of material used to protect a surface from anything hot or rough; a coaster.
"They put mats on the table during mealtimes."
A floor pad to protect athletes.
"The high jumper cleared the bar and landed safely on the mat."
A thickly tangled mess.
"a mat of hair"
A thin layer of woven, non-woven, or knitted fiber that serves as reinforcement to a material.

verb

To cover, protect or decorate with mats.
To form a thick, tangled mess; to interweave into, or like, a mat; to entangle.

Anagrams of Mat

1 word can be made by rearranging all the letters of "mat":

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "mat" and rearranging:

+emate meat meta tame team

+smast mats tams

Related Word Patterns

MA...Words starting with "ma"...ATWords ending with "at"All 3-letter words Unscramble "mat"

Letter Values

m3

a1

t1

Total: 5 Scrabble points

Word Tools

Find Anagrams of "mat"All 3-Letter Words Words Starting With "M"

Rhymes With Mat

achromat acrobat aerobat aerosat aerostat afloat airboat amadavat anastigmat antifat antistat apparat

Related 3-Letter Words

mac mad mae mag man map mar mas maw max may med meg mel mem

Word Validity & Sources

SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid

TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid

Words With Friends: Valid

Last verified: December 2024

Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.

About the Word "Mat"

Mat is a 3-letter word that scores 5 points in Scrabble and 6 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "mat" can be rearranged to form 1 other valid word.

Using "Mat" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "mat" is a low-scoring word.