445 words come out when you unscramble METROPOLITAN, starting with METROPOLITAN itself: 16 in Scrabble, 20 in Words With Friends. 12 letters: 5 vowels and 7 consonants.
M34E1T1R1O1P34O1L12I1T1A1N12
Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Words from METROPOLITAN by length: 1 with 12 letters, 9 with 10, 33 with 9, 60 with 8, 60 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 42 with 2. None has 11 letters.
7 of 9 10-letter words in METROPOLITAN tie at 14 points; none scores more. TRAMPOLINE will look familiar.
33 9-letter words made with METROPOLITAN letters; 12 of them share the top score of 13. IMPORTANT, POTENTIAL and OPERATION are everyday picks.
Among 60 8-letter words you get when you unscramble METROPOLITAN, the top score is 12, reached by 17. OPTIONAL, TERMINAL and ORIENTAL are the familiar ones.
Of the 60 7-letter words from METROPOLITAN, 45 score 11 points, the group's best. PROMOTE, OPTIMAL and EMOTION are the ones most people know.
Among 60 6-letter words made with METROPOLITAN letters, the top score is 10, reached by 43. IMPORT, PERMIT and INMATE are the familiar ones.
Of the 60 5-letter words you get when you unscramble METROPOLITAN, 23 score 9 points, the group's best. EMAIL, PRIME and ANIME are the ones most people know.
60 4-letter words from METROPOLITAN; 20 of them share the top score of 8. MAIL, ITEM and MAIN are everyday picks.
Of the 60 3-letter words in METROPOLITAN, 6 score 7 points, the group's best. MAP, MAN and MEN are the ones most people know.
Trade one tile of METROPOLITAN for another and you can spell these 6 words:
More 12-letter words: starting with ME · ending in AN · all 12-letter words
The 3 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by TRAMPOLINE (14 points).
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
METROPOLITAN works in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it appears in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| METROPOLITAN itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 445) | 346 | 444 | 312 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: ARMIPOTENT, MONOPTERAL, PORTMANTLE, EMPTIONAL, MONOPTERA, PREMOTION, TRAMPOLIN, EMPATRON, METAPLOT, OMOPLATE, OPTIMATE, PILOTMAN and 87 more, 99 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: MALTIPOO, INTERLOOP, PELTATION, PERMIAN, PLEROMA, TRIMPOT, TRIPMAN, TRIPMEN, TROPEOLIN, EPILATOR, INOTROPE, INTERMAT and 21 more, 33 in all. Not in Scrabble UK and Words With Friends*: LARP.
Each word below uses all the letters of METROPOLITAN and one more.