METATARSUS is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. METATARSUS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept METATARSUS?
| 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: 26 / 100
Our own measure of how useful METATARSUS is to know. It scores 12 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for METATARSUS
No single letter turns METATARSUS into another word.
How METATARSUS scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in METATARSUS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so METATARSUS has to be built on the board across turns.
What does METATARSUS mean in Scrabble?
noun
medical
The group of bones in the foot between the ankle and the toes.
In humans the metatarsus consists of five bones forming the middle part of the foot. In many animals it is the long section of the hind leg above the toes.
How METATARSUS is used
A technical anatomy word for the middle foot region.
- Swelling spread across the metatarsus after the fall.
- The metatarsus supports weight when you walk.
- In a horse the metatarsus is part of the hind leg.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of METATARSUS and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with METATARSUS
1 longer words begin with METATARSUS.
Shorter words from the letters in METATARSUS
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Common questions about METATARSUS
- Is METATARSUS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts METATARSUS, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is METATARSUS worth?
- METATARSUS is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What does METATARSUS mean?
- The group of bones in the foot between the ankle and the toes.
- What letters can be added to METATARSUS?
- No single letter can be added to METATARSUS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of METATARSUS:
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