MOTEL
/moʊˈtɛl/
5-letter word · 7 Scrabble points · 9 Words With Friends points
Meaning of MOTEL
- A type of hotel or lodging establishment, often located near a major highway, which typically features a series of rooms the entrances of which are immediately adjacent to a parking lot to facilitate convenient access to automobiles parked there.
- A low-cost short-stay hotel, often with hourly rates rather than daily rates, and notorious for permitting illicit sexual activities; love hotel.
- To stay in a motel or motels.
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About the word MOTEL
Is "MOTEL" a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. "MOTEL" is in the ENABLE word list, accepted by Words With Friends and most open Scrabble apps. It scores 7 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words With Friends.
How many points is "MOTEL" worth?
In Scrabble, "MOTEL" is worth 7 points before bonuses. In Words With Friends, it's worth 9 points. Played on a triple-word-score, the Scrabble value becomes 21.
What does "MOTEL" mean?
A type of hotel or lodging establishment, often located near a major highway, which typically features a series of rooms the entrances of which are immediately adjacent to a parking lot to facilitate convenient access to automobiles parked there.
Does "MOTEL" have any anagrams?
No, "MOTEL" has no anagrams in the ENABLE dictionary — it's the only word that can be formed from its exact letters.