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Metalloid
m 3e 1t 1a 1l 1l 1o 1i 1d 2
About 3 syllables
adjective · 9 letters · Uncommon
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does metalloid mean?
adjective
of or being a nonmetallic element that has some of the properties of metal
“arsenic is a metalloid element”
Is METALLOID a valid word?
| Game / word list | Valid? |
|---|---|
| Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) | Yes |
| Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) | Yes |
| Words With Friends (ENABLE) | Yes |
| Wordle (guess list) | No |
How many points is METALLOID worth?
Scrabble
12 ptsWords With Friends
15 ptsWordfeud
12 ptsNYT Crossplay
14 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in METALLOID
Best shorter words top 30 of 359
melodia 10modelli 10amidol 9diatom 9loamed 9maelid 9mailed 9maillot 9malled 9malted 9medial 9melilot 9meloid 9milled 9milted 9moated 9moiled 9molted 9admit 8aimed 8amide 8amido 8demit 8dolma 8domal 8lamed 8limed 8lomed 8mallei 8mallet 8
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Front hooks
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Words that end like METALLOID
Common words that share the ending -OID, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
All words ending in -OIDMetalloid: quick answers
Is METALLOID a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. METALLOID is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 12 points before board bonuses.
How many points is METALLOID worth?
METALLOID scores 12 points in Scrabble, 15 in Words With Friends, 12 in Wordfeud and 14 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does metalloid mean?
As an adjective, metalloid means “of or being a nonmetallic element that has some of the properties of metal”.
What words can you make with the letters in METALLOID?
You can make 359 shorter words from METALLOID, such as MELODIA, MODELLI, AMIDOL, DIATOM. See the full list.