Unscramble METAPHRASE and you have 336 words, METAPHRASE itself among them: it scores 17 in Scrabble and 18 in Words With Friends. The strongest shorter words are METAPHASE and PETERSHAM, 16 points each. It has 10 letters, 4 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
By length, the words from METAPHRASE split into 1 with 10 letters, 4 with 9, 13 with 8, 52 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 26 with 2.
Of the 52 7-letter words from METAPHRASE, 4 score 14 points, the group's best. REPEATS, HEATERS and HAMPERS are the ones most people know.
5 of 60 6-letter words you get when you unscramble METAPHRASE tie at 13 points; none scores more. THEMES, PHRASE and ASTHMA will look familiar.
Among the 5-letter words you get when you unscramble METAPHRASE, HEMPS, PASHM and PHARM tie for first at 12 points. EARTH, PHASE and THEME are everyday picks.
Among the 4-letter words from METAPHRASE, HEMP leads with 11 points, then AHEM and AMAH on 9. HERE, MAPS and HEAR are the familiar ones.
8 of 60 3-letter words in METAPHRASE tie at 8 points; none scores more. HAS, MAP and MAR will look familiar.
These 6 words have the length of METAPHRASE, with one letter different:
More 10-letter words: starting with ME · ending in SE · all 10-letter words
The meaning of METAPHRASE, and of the 7 strongest answers in its letters.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept METAPHRASE, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| METAPHRASE itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 336) | 255 | 336 | 233 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: HAMPSTER, HEARTPEAS, ERATHEMS, HEARTPEA, PHARMS, SPREATHE, APTAMERS, ATHAMES, ERATHEM, HEPSTER, MAHSEER, MEATHES and 69 more, 81 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: PETERSHAM, EMPATHS, PHARMAS, EMPATH, PHARMA, HEAPERS, PASHM, HEAPER, PHASER, RHEMES, SHMEER, HARAM and 10 more, 22 in all.
Each word below uses all the letters of METAPHRASE and one more.