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Is maire a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word maire is a Scrabble US word. The word maire is worth 7 points in Scrabble:

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Is maire a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word maire is a Scrabble UK word and has 7 points:

M3A1I1R1E1

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5-letter words (4 found)

AIMER,MAIRE,RAMIE,RIMAE,

4-letter words (12 found)

AMIE,AMIR,EMIR,MAIR,MARE,MERI,MIRE,RAMI,REAM,RIEM,RIMA,RIME,

3-letter words (19 found)

AIM,AIR,AME,AMI,ARE,ARM,EAR,ERA,ERM,IRE,MAE,MAR,MIR,RAI,RAM,REI,REM,RIA,RIM,

2-letter words (11 found)

AE,AI,AM,AR,EA,EM,ER,MA,ME,MI,RE,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 47 words from maire according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

All 5 letters words made out of maire

maire amire miare imare aimre iamre marie amrie mraie rmaie armie ramie mirae imrae mriae rmiae irmae rimae airme iarme arime raime irame riame maier amier miaer imaer aimer iamer maeir ameir meair emair aemir eamir miear imear meiar emiar iemar eimar aiemr iaemr aeimr eaimr ieamr eiamr marei amrei mraei rmaei armei ramei maeri ameri meari emari aemri eamri mreai rmeai merai emrai remai ermai aremi raemi aermi earmi reami erami mirea imrea mriea rmiea irmea rimea miera imera meira emira iemra eimra mreia rmeia meria emria remia ermia irema riema ierma eirma reima erima airem iarem ariem raiem iraem riaem aierm iaerm aeirm eairm iearm eiarm areim raeim aerim earim reaim eraim iream rieam ieram eiram reiam eriam

Note: these 'words' (valid or invalid) are all the permutations of the word maire. These words are obtained by scrambling the letters in maire.

Definitions and meaning of maire

maire

French

Etymology

Inherited from Old French maire, from Latin māior, māiōrem (“elder”). Compare the doublet majeur.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mɛʁ/
  • Homophones: maires, mer, mère, mères, mers

Noun

maire m (plural maires, feminine maire or mairesse)

  1. mayor
    Synonym: bourgmestre

Related terms

  • mairie
  • mayeur
  • maïoral
  • maïorat

Further reading

  • “maire”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Anagrams

  • aimer, marie, Marie, marié

Irish

Verb

maire

  1. present subjunctive analytic of mair

Mutation

Norman

Etymology

From Old French maire, from Latin māior (“elder”).

Noun

maire m (plural maires)

  1. (Jersey) mayor

Occitan

Etymology

From Old Occitan [Term?], from Latin māter, matrem (“mother”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈmajɾe]

Noun

maire f (plural maires)

  1. mother

Old French

Etymology

From Latin māior, māiōrem.

Adjective

maire m (oblique and nominative feminine singular maire)

  1. primary; principal; most major

Noun

maire oblique singular, m (oblique plural maires, nominative singular maires, nominative plural maire)

  1. a senior public official

Descendants

  • → English: mayor
  • French: maire

Source: wiktionary.org