METAPHYSIC is a valid Scrabble word — 22 points
Yes. METAPHYSIC is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 22 points in Scrabble and 23 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept METAPHYSIC?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| 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: 35 / 100
Our own measure of how useful METAPHYSIC is to know. It scores 22 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for METAPHYSIC
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
metaphysicsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How METAPHYSIC scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in METAPHYSIC, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so METAPHYSIC has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about METAPHYSIC
- All 10 letters of METAPHYSIC are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does METAPHYSIC mean in Scrabble?
noun
A philosophical system dealing with the basic nature of reality, or the branch of philosophy that studies it.
Where metaphysics names the whole field, a metaphysic is often one thinker's particular system, such as a metaphysic of time. The singular form is slightly old-fashioned and academic.
How METAPHYSIC is used
Used in philosophy when naming a specific metaphysic rather than the subject in general.
- Spinoza built a rigorous metaphysic from a few definitions.
- The novel hints at a darker metaphysic beneath the plot.
- Her essay compares two rival metaphysic systems.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of METAPHYSIC and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with METAPHYSIC
15 longer words begin with METAPHYSIC.
Shorter words from the letters in METAPHYSIC
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Common questions about METAPHYSIC
- Is METAPHYSIC valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts METAPHYSIC, where it scores 23 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is METAPHYSIC worth?
- METAPHYSIC is worth 22 points in Scrabble and 23 points in Words with Friends.
- What does METAPHYSIC mean?
- A philosophical system dealing with the basic nature of reality, or the branch of philosophy that studies it.
- What letters can be added to METAPHYSIC?
- METAPHYSIC takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of METAPHYSIC:
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