METABOLISM is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. METABOLISM is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept METABOLISM?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 35 / 100
Our own measure of how useful METABOLISM is to know. It scores 16 from 10 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for METABOLISM
Front hooks — 1
ametabolismBack hooks — 1
metabolismsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How METABOLISM scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in METABOLISM, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 2 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so METABOLISM has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about METABOLISM
- METABOLISM begins and ends with the same letter.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Words starting with METABOLISM
1 longer words begin with METABOLISM.
Shorter words from the letters in METABOLISM
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Common questions about METABOLISM
- Is METABOLISM valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts METABOLISM, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is METABOLISM worth?
- METABOLISM is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to METABOLISM?
- METABOLISM takes 2 hooks: 1 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of METABOLISM:
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