Unscramble METAPHORISTS and you have 474 words, METAPHORISTS itself among them: it scores 19 in Scrabble and 20 in Words With Friends. 12 letters: 4 vowels and 8 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Counting the words from METAPHORISTS by length: 1 with 12 letters, 1 with 11, 11 with 10, 56 with 9, 60 with 8, 60 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 45 with 2.
METAPHORIST is the only one of the 11-letter words made with METAPHORISTS letters; it scores 18 points.
The 10-letter words in METAPHORISTS are led by EMPATHISTS, MASTERSHIP and SHIPMASTER, 17 points each. THERAPISTS, POSTMASTER and ESTIMATORS are the familiar ones.
13 of 56 9-letter words from METAPHORISTS tie at 16 points; none scores more. THERAPIST, ESTIMATOR and METAPHORS will look familiar.
Of the 60 8-letter words you get when you unscramble METAPHORISTS, 19 score 15 points, the group's best. EMPHASIS, METAPHOR and PARISHES are the ones most people know.
13 of 60 7-letter words in METAPHORISTS tie at 14 points; none scores more. MOTHERS, PHRASES and HAMPERS will look familiar.
Of the 60 6-letter words made with METAPHORISTS letters, 9 score 13 points, the group's best. MOTHER, PHRASE and PARISH are the ones most people know.
60 5-letter words you get when you unscramble METAPHORISTS; 4 of them share the top score of 12. HOMES, SHIPS and PHASE are everyday picks.
Among the 4-letter words from METAPHORISTS, HEMP leads with 11 points, then AHEM and EPHA on 9. HOME, SHOP and HOPE are the familiar ones.
Of the 60 3-letter words in METAPHORISTS, 17 score 8 points, the group's best. HAS, MAP and HOT are the ones most people know.
Keep every letter of METAPHORISTS but one, change that one, and you get:
More 12-letter words: starting with ME · ending in TS · all 12-letter words
The 8 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by MASTERSHIP and SHIPMASTER (17 points each).
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
In Scrabble, yes: METAPHORISTS is playable in Scrabble UK. It is not in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| METAPHORISTS itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 474) | 383 | 473 | 319 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: METAPHORISTS, METAPHORIST, EMPATHISTS, EMPATHIST, HAMPSTERS, TERAPHIMS, HAMPSTER, HARMOSTIES, PHAEISMS, PHOTISMS, SOPHERIM, HEATSPOTS and 78 more, 90 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: MISPHRASE, MISSHAPER, OPSIMATHS, OPSIMATH, ORPHISMS, SHITPOSTER, EMPATHS, HEMATOSIS, ORPHISM, PITMASTERS, SHITSTORM, EMPATH and 52 more, 64 in all. Not in Scrabble US, Scrabble UK and Words With Friends*: HEMI.
Each word below uses all the letters of METAPHORISTS and one more.