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Matey

Scrabble:10 ptsWWF:10 pts5 letters
Definition of Matey

noun

  1. The conclusive victory in a game of chess that occurs when an opponent's king is threatened with unavoidable capture.
  2. (by extension) Any losing situation with no escape; utter defeat.

noun

  1. A fellow, comrade, colleague, partner or someone with whom something is shared, e.g. shipmate, classmate.
  2. (especially of a non-human animal) A breeding partner.
  3. A friend, usually of the same sex.

    "He's my best mate."

  4. Friendly term of address to a stranger, usually male, of similar age

    "Excuse me, mate, have you got the time?"

  5. In naval ranks, a non-commissioned officer or his subordinate (e.g. Boatswain's Mate, Gunner's Mate, Sailmaker's Mate, etc).

noun

  1. The abovementioned plant; the leaves and shoots used for the tea

noun

  1. A fellow sailor; often used affectedly, especially as a pirate.

    "Ahoy mateys, scrub the deck!"

adjective

  1. Sociable or friendly.

    "You've been very matey with that new bird."

noun

  1. An evergreen tree, Ilex paraquariensis, native to South America, cultivated for its leaves.
  2. A beverage, resembling tea, made from the dried leaves of this plant.
  3. A cup of this drink.
Anagrams of Matey

2 words can be made by rearranging all the letters of "matey":

etymameaty

+1 Letter Anagrams

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

+ltamely
+smateysmayeststeamy
Related Word Patterns
MA...Words starting with "ma"...EYWords ending with "ey"All 5-letter wordsUnscramble "matey"
Synonyms & Antonyms
Letter Values
m3
a1
t1
e1
y4

Total: 10 Scrabble points

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Rhymes With Matey
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Related 5-Letter Words
maarsmabesmacawmacedmacermacesmachemachomachsmacksmaclemaconmacromadammadly

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 "Matey"

Matey is a 5-letter word that scores 10 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "matey" can be rearranged to form 2 other valid words.

Using "Matey" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "matey" is a medium-scoring word.

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