01 Word definition

motif

5 letters · 2 vowels · 3 consonants

Is MOTIF a word?

Yes. MOTIF is a 5-letter noun. a design or figure that consists of recurring shapes or colors, as in architecture or decoration Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell MOTIF?

M-O-T-I-F

MOTIF contains 5 letters, begins with M, and ends with F.

Check another spelling

Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. a design or figure that consists of recurring shapes or colors, as in architecture or decoration

2noun

  1. a theme that is repeated or elaborated in a piece of music

Synonyms
motive
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score10points
Words With Friends11points
Word length5letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is MOTIF spelled?

M1O2T3I4F5
Starts withMOTFirst 3 letters
Ends withTIFLast 3 letters
Unique letters5No repeated letters
Vowel balance2 / 3Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

Can you play MOTIF?

Listed

UnscramblerHQ dictionary

This spelling is present in our broad English solver dictionary.

Check

Scrabble

Base tile value: 10 points. Confirm eligibility in the official word list used for your region and edition.

Check

Words With Friends

Base tile value: 11 points. Confirm eligibility inside the current game dictionary.

FAQ Quick answers

About MOTIF.

How do you spell MOTIF?

MOTIF is spelled M-O-T-I-F. It contains 5 letters.