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Metaphase
m 3e 1t 1a 1p 3h 4a 1s 1e 1
About 3 syllables
noun · 9 letters · Uncommon
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does metaphase mean?
noun
the second stage of meiosis
the second stage of mitosis
Is METAPHASE 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 METAPHASE worth?
Scrabble
16 ptsWords With Friends
17 ptsWordfeud
17 ptsNYT Crossplay
15 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in METAPHASE
Best shorter words top 30 of 309
tempehs 14tempeh 13athames 12hamates 12hemps 12meathes 12pashm 12ashame 11asthma 11athame 11hamate 11hemp 11matsah 11meathe 11meaths 11metepas 11smeath 11smeeth 11spahee 11spathe 11themes 11aheap 10amahs 10ephas 10haems 10hames 10heame 10heaps 10hemes 10maths 10
See all 309 words made from METAPHASE Hooks for METAPHASE
Add one letter to the front or back of METAPHASE to make another word.
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Words that end like METAPHASE
Common words that share the ending -ASE, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
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All words ending in -ASE Metaphase: quick answers
Is METAPHASE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. METAPHASE is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 16 points before board bonuses.
How many points is METAPHASE worth?
METAPHASE scores 16 points in Scrabble, 17 in Words With Friends, 17 in Wordfeud and 15 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does metaphase mean?
As a noun, metaphase means “the second stage of meiosis”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in METAPHASE?
You can make 309 shorter words from METAPHASE, such as TEMPEHS, TEMPEH, ATHAMES, HAMATES. See the full list.