Enates

6 lettersnounrare

Updated June 2026

Definition

Plural of enate, persons who are related to one another through the maternal line of a family.

“In certain anthropological traditions, enates share distinct inheritance rights separate from paternal kin.”

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Synonyms

maternal kinmatrilineal relatives

Antonyms

agnates

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

Three vowels, the ATE pattern sits in the middle and NATES is a recognisable sub-pattern.

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Scrabble

Anagram-friendly letter set, ATE and NATES are useful sub-patterns, the S ending is built in.

Words Related to Enates

Anagrams of Enates

Words that use exactly the same letters as “enates”.

santee sateen senate

Words you can make from Enates

Shorter words formed from the letters in “enates”.

antes atees eaten enate eneas entea etnas nates neats setae stane stean steen tease teens tense anes anet ante ants aten ates ease east

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7-letter words you can spell by adding one letter to “enates”.

eastern nearest

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