METAPHASE is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. METAPHASE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
m3e1t1a1p3h4a1s1e1
PlayableMETAPHASE · 9 letters · 16 pts Scrabble · 17 pts WWF
16points in Scrabble
17points in Words with Friends
9letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept METAPHASE?
| 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
35WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.78
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.44%
Our own measure of how useful METAPHASE is to know. It scores 16 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for METAPHASE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
metaphasesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How METAPHASE scores
Scrabble m3e1t1a1p3h4a1s1e1 16
Words with Friends m4e1t1a1p4h3a1s1e1 17
Face value of the 9 tiles in METAPHASE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 1 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so METAPHASE has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with METAPHASE
1 longer words begin with METAPHASE.
Shorter words from the letters in METAPHASE
tempehs14 athames12 hamates12 meathes12 metepas11 empath13 tempeh13 ashame11 asthma11 athame11 hamate11 matsah11 meathe11 meaths11 smeath11 smeeth11 spahee11 spathe11 themes11 metepa10 heaste9 amates8 etapes8 meseta8 peseta8 hemps12 pashm12 aheap10 amahs10 ephas10 haems10 hames10 heame10 heaps10 hemes10 maths10 meath10 meths10 pasha10 paths10
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Common questions about METAPHASE
- Is METAPHASE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts METAPHASE, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is METAPHASE worth?
- METAPHASE is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to METAPHASE?
- METAPHASE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of METAPHASE:
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