Skip to content
ZWordFinderZ

Dictionary

Metencephalon

m 3e 1t 1e 1n 1c 3e 1p 3h 4a 1l 1o 1n 1

About 5 syllables

noun · 13 letters · Uncommon

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does metencephalon mean?

noun

  1. the part of the hindbrain that develops into the pons and the cerebellum

Is METENCEPHALON a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
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 METENCEPHALON worth?

Scrabble

22 pts
m 3e 1t 1e 1n 1c 3e 1p 3h 4a 1l 1o 1n 1

Words With Friends

27 pts
m 4e 1t 1e 1n 2c 4e 1p 4h 3a 1l 2o 1n 2

Wordfeud

24 pts
m 3e 1t 1e 1n 1c 4e 1p 4h 4a 1l 1o 1n 1

NYT Crossplay

22 pts
m 3e 1t 1e 1n 1c 3e 1p 3h 3a 1l 2o 1n 1

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in METENCEPHALON

Hooks for METENCEPHALON

Add one letter to the front or back of METENCEPHALON to make another word.

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

Words that end like METENCEPHALON

Common words that share the ending -ALON, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

All words ending in -ALON

Metencephalon: quick answers

Is METENCEPHALON a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. METENCEPHALON is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 22 points before board bonuses.
How many points is METENCEPHALON worth?
METENCEPHALON scores 22 points in Scrabble, 27 in Words With Friends, 24 in Wordfeud and 22 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does metencephalon mean?
As a noun, metencephalon means “the part of the hindbrain that develops into the pons and the cerebellum”.
What words can you make with the letters in METENCEPHALON?
You can make 985 shorter words from METENCEPHALON, such as HOMEPLACE, CAMPHENE, EMPLEACH, ENCEPHALON. See the full list.