01 Word definition

motherless

10 letters · 3 vowels · 7 consonants

Is MOTHERLESS a word?

Yes. MOTHERLESS is a 10-letter adjective. having no living or known mother Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell MOTHERLESS?

M-O-T-H-E-R-L-E-S-S

MOTHERLESS contains 10 letters, begins with M, and ends with S.

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Meaning and definition

1adjective

  1. having no living or known mother

Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score15points
Words With Friends16points
Word length10letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is MOTHERLESS spelled?

M1O2T3H4E5R6L7E8S9S10
Starts withMOTFirst 3 letters
Ends withESSLast 3 letters
Unique letters8Repeats E, S
Vowel balance3 / 7Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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About MOTHERLESS.

How do you spell MOTHERLESS?

MOTHERLESS is spelled M-O-T-H-E-R-L-E-S-S. It contains 10 letters.