METROPOLITAN is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. METROPOLITAN is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words with Friends.
m3e1t1r1o1p3o1l1i1t1a1n1
PlayableMETROPOLITAN · 12 letters · 16 pts Scrabble · 20 pts WWF
16points in Scrabble
20points in Words with Friends
12letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept METROPOLITAN?
| 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: 31 / 100
31WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.33
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.5%
Our own measure of how useful METROPOLITAN is to know. It scores 16 from 12 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for METROPOLITAN
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
metropolitansChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How METROPOLITAN scores
Scrabble m3e1t1r1o1p3o1l1i1t1a1n1 16
Words with Friends m4e1t1r1o1p4o1l2i1t1a1n2 20
Face value of the 12 tiles in METROPOLITAN, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so METROPOLITAN has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with METROPOLITAN
5 longer words begin with METROPOLITAN.
Shorter words from the letters in METROPOLITAN
armipotent14 monopteral14 portamenti14 portamento14 portmantle14 protonemal14 trampoline14 tropaeolin12 toleration10 emptional13 implanter13 important13 lampooner13 monoptera13 patrolmen13 premotion13 prolamine13 protamine13 protonema13 reimplant13 trampolin13 emotional11 interloop11 mentorial11 monolater11 operation11 peltation11 portatile11 portolani11 potential11 prelation11 prolation11 protonate11 rantipole11 reptation11 tomatoier11 tormentil11 tremolant11 tritanope11 tropeolin11
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Common questions about METROPOLITAN
- Is METROPOLITAN valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts METROPOLITAN, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is METROPOLITAN worth?
- METROPOLITAN is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to METROPOLITAN?
- METROPOLITAN takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 12 letters of METROPOLITAN:
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