What does MAT mean?

Pronunciation
/mæt/
Letters
3
Scrabble score
5
Words With Friends score
6
How common
Fairly common

Meaning

noun

  1. a thick flat pad used as a floor covering
  2. mounting consisting of a border or background for a picture
  3. sports equipment consisting of a piece of thick padding on the floor for gymnastic sports
  4. a mass that is densely tangled or interwoven“a mat of weeds and grass”
  5. the property of having little or no contrast; lacking highlights or gloss
  6. a small pad of material that is used to protect surface from an object placed on it

verb

  1. twist together or entwine into a confusing mass“The child entangled the cord”
  2. change texture so as to become matted and felt-like“The fabric felted up after several washes”

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Other forms

mats6

Anagrams of MAT

tam5

Words inside MAT

4 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.

am4at2 ma4 ta2

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Questions

Is MAT a valid word in word games?

MAT is in the ENABLE word list, which many word games use, so it is very likely to be accepted. Check your game's own dictionary if a play is challenged.

How many points is MAT worth?

MAT is worth 5 points with Scrabble letter values and 6 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.

What words can you make from MAT?

4 other words, including AT, AM, MA and TA.