Starting With MET
3 words · highest scoring is metaphor at 15 points
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About 8 Letter Words Starting With MET
There are 3 eight letter words starting with MET in our dictionary. The highest scoring is metaphor at 15 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 3 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — METADATA, METALLIC, METAPHOR among them.
The list leads with everyday words so the ones you recognise come first; sort by Scrabble points to put the best play on top, or switch to A-Z to scan alphabetically. Select any word to read its definition and see which dictionaries accept it.
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8 Letter Words Starting With MET at a Glance
Highest Scoring 8 Letter Words Starting With MET
- metaphor15
- metallic12
- metadata11
Common 8 Letter Words Starting With MET
- metadata11
- metallic12
- metaphor15
8 Letter Words Starting With MET by Last Letter
8 Letter Words Starting With MET Defined
- metadataNoun · 11 points
- a set of data that describes and gives information about other data
- metallicAdjective · 12 points
- relating to or resembling metal or metals
- metaphorNoun · 15 points
- a figure of speech in which a word or phrase is applied to an object or action to which it is not literally applicable
8 Letter Words Starting With MET: Questions
How many eight letter words starting with MET are there?
There are 3 eight letter words starting with MET in our dictionary, and 3 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among eight letter words starting with MET?
METAPHOR is the highest scoring option at 15 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common eight letter words starting with MET?
METADATA, METALLIC, METAPHOR are among the most familiar eight letter words starting with MET. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these eight letter words starting with MET valid in Scrabble and Words With Friends?
Every word is drawn from a tournament word list, so most are playable everywhere. Use the dictionary selector to narrow the list to Scrabble US (NWL2023), Scrabble UK (CSW24) or Words With Friends and see only the words that game accepts.