METALWORK is a valid Scrabble word — 18 points
Yes. METALWORK is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 18 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept METALWORK?
| 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 METALWORK is to know. It scores 18 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for METALWORK
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
metalworksChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How METALWORK scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in METALWORK, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so METALWORK has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about METALWORK
- All 9 letters of METALWORK are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does METALWORK mean in Scrabble?
noun
The craft of making objects out of metal, or the metal parts of something.
Schools teach it in workshop classes with hammers, files and a forge, and museums display fine metalwork from past centuries. It can also mean the metal fittings of a building or a vehicle, such as hinges and rails.
How METALWORK is used
Uncountable; refers to the craft, its products or metal fittings.
- The museum displays Viking metalwork found in a burial mound.
- He took a course in metalwork at night school.
- The metalwork on the gate had rusted badly.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of METALWORK and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with METALWORK
5 longer words begin with METALWORK.
Shorter words from the letters in METALWORK
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Common questions about METALWORK
- Is METALWORK valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts METALWORK, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is METALWORK worth?
- METALWORK is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What does METALWORK mean?
- The craft of making objects out of metal, or the metal parts of something.
- What letters can be added to METALWORK?
- METALWORK takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of METALWORK:
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