METADATA is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. METADATA is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept METADATA?
| 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: 43 / 100
Our own measure of how useful METADATA is to know. It scores 11 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for METADATA
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
metadatasChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How METADATA scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in METADATA, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| a | 3 | 9 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so METADATA has to be built on the board across turns.
What does METADATA mean in Scrabble?
noun
technical
Data that describes and gives information about other data.
A photograph carries metadata such as the date, camera model and location, none of which is part of the image itself. Libraries, websites and databases rely on metadata to sort and find items. Privacy debates often turn on how much metadata reveals about a person.
How METADATA is used
Metadata is used in computing, publishing and archives, and takes a singular or plural verb.
- The metadata showed when the file was created.
- Search engines read the page metadata to describe the site.
- She removed the metadata from the photos before sharing them.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of METADATA and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with METADATA
1 longer words begin with METADATA.
Shorter words from the letters in METADATA
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Common questions about METADATA
- Is METADATA valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts METADATA, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is METADATA worth?
- METADATA is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What does METADATA mean?
- Data that describes and gives information about other data.
- What letters can be added to METADATA?
- METADATA takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of METADATA:
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