METAPHRASING is a valid Scrabble word — 20 points
Yes. METAPHRASING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 20 points in Scrabble and 23 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept METAPHRASING?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 29 / 100
Our own measure of how useful METAPHRASING is to know. It scores 20 from 12 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for METAPHRASING
No single letter turns METAPHRASING into another word.
How METAPHRASING scores
Face value of the 12 tiles in METAPHRASING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so METAPHRASING has to be built on the board across turns.
What does METAPHRASING mean in Scrabble?
METAPHRASING is the -ing form (present participle) of METAPHRASE.
METAPHRASE(noun) — A literal, word-for-word translation of a text into another language.
Shorter words from the letters in METAPHRASING
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Common questions about METAPHRASING
- Is METAPHRASING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts METAPHRASING, where it scores 23 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is METAPHRASING worth?
- METAPHRASING is worth 20 points in Scrabble and 23 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to METAPHRASING?
- No single letter can be added to METAPHRASING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 12 letters of METAPHRASING:
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