METEORIC is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. METEORIC 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 METEORIC?
| 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: 41 / 100
Our own measure of how useful METEORIC is to know. It scores 12 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 7.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for METEORIC
No single letter turns METEORIC into another word.
How METEORIC scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in METEORIC, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 1 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so METEORIC has to be built on the board across turns.
What does METEORIC mean in Scrabble?
adjective
Rising or spreading extremely fast, like a meteor streaking across the sky.
People speak of a meteoric rise to describe sudden success in sport, business or music. In earth science the word has a plainer sense, referring to meteors or to water that has fallen from the atmosphere.
How METEORIC is used
Usually found in the phrase meteoric rise.
- The band enjoyed a meteoric rise after one viral song.
- His meteoric career ended as quickly as it began.
- Geologists distinguish meteoric water from deep groundwater.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of METEORIC and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with METEORIC
1 longer words begin with METEORIC.
Shorter words from the letters in METEORIC
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Common questions about METEORIC
- Is METEORIC valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts METEORIC, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is METEORIC worth?
- METEORIC is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What does METEORIC mean?
- Rising or spreading extremely fast, like a meteor streaking across the sky.
- What letters can be added to METEORIC?
- No single letter can be added to METEORIC to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of METEORIC:
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