Unscramble METAPHORS and you have 314 words, METAPHORS itself among them: it scores 16 in Scrabble and 17 in Words With Friends. METAPHOR, APOTHEMS and HAMPSTER are the best of the shorter words, at 15 points. It has 9 letters, 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
By length, the words from METAPHORS split into 1 with 9 letters, 6 with 8, 32 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 35 with 2.
APOTHEM, EMPATHS and HAMPERS share the top score of 14 among the 7-letter words in METAPHORS. MOTHERS, MAESTRO and HAMSTER are the ones most people know.
Among 60 6-letter words you get when you unscramble METAPHORS, the top score is 13, reached by 4. MOTHER, PHRASE and HAMPER are the familiar ones.
4 of 60 5-letter words from METAPHORS tie at 12 points; none scores more. HOMES, PHASE and SHAPE will look familiar.
The best of the 4-letter words made with METAPHORS letters is HEMP, 11 points; AHEM and EPHA on 9 follow. HOME, SHOP and HOPE are everyday picks.
Among 60 3-letter words you get when you unscramble METAPHORS, the top score is 8, reached by 14. HAS, MAP and HOT are the familiar ones.
Trade one tile of METAPHORS for another and you can spell these 6 words:
More 9-letter words: starting with ME · ending in RS · all 9-letter words
What METAPHORS means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes. METAPHORS is playable in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it is in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| METAPHORS itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 314) | 262 | 314 | 234 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: HAMPSTER, PHARMS, POTSHARE, HARMOST, PHARM, SPARTHE, EMPARTS, HAMOSE, HEPARS, HORMES, MEATHS, METHOS and 40 more, 52 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: EMPATHS, EMPATH, PASHM, MOSHER, PHASER, HOMAS, PHEOS, SHMOE, THESP, HEPS, HOMA, HOMS and 16 more, 28 in all.
Each word below uses all the letters of METAPHORS and one more.