Unscramble METALIZE and you have 141 words, METALIZE itself among them: it scores 19 in Scrabble and 21 in Words With Friends. It has 8 letters, 4 vowels and 4 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Words from METALIZE by length: 1 with 8 letters, 5 with 6, 13 with 5, 57 with 4, 44 with 3 and 21 with 2. None has 7 letters.
MAZE, MEZE and MZEE are the top 4-letter words from METALIZE, 15 points each. TIME, MAIL and ITEM will look familiar.
MIZ scores highest among the 3-letter words you get when you unscramble METALIZE at 14 points, ahead of TIZ and ZEA on 12. LET, MET and EAT are the ones most people know.
Keep every letter of METALIZE but one, change that one, and you get:
More 8-letter words: starting with ME · ending in ZE · all 8-letter words
METALIZE first, then short meanings for the 6 best-scoring answers.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept METALIZE, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| METALIZE itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 141) | 111 | 141 | 107 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
30 of the 141 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: MEAZEL, MEZAIL, MILTZ, MZEE, AIZLE, LEAZE, MIZ, TEAZE, ZATI, ZILA, ZITE, ZEA and 18 more. 4 of the 141 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: TIZ, ZA, EMAIL and TE.
With one more tile, the letters of METALIZE spell the words below.