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Metic

m 3e 1t 1i 1c 3

About 2 syllables

noun · 5 letters · Uncommon

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

What does metic mean?

noun

  1. an alien who paid a fee to reside in an ancient Greek city

Is METIC a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) No
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) No
Wordle (guess list) Yes

How many points is METIC worth?

Scrabble

9 pts
m 3e 1t 1i 1c 3

Words With Friends

11 pts
m 4e 1t 1i 1c 4

Wordfeud

10 pts
m 3e 1t 1i 1c 4

NYT Crossplay

9 pts
m 3e 1t 1i 1c 3

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

Words from the letters in METIC

Hooks for METIC

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Words that end like METIC

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

All words ending in -ETIC

Metic: quick answers

Is METIC a valid Scrabble word?
Only in Collins. METIC is valid in Scrabble outside North America (Collins/SOWPODS) but not in the North American NWL list.
How many points is METIC worth?
METIC scores 9 points in Scrabble, 11 in Words With Friends, 10 in Wordfeud and 9 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does metic mean?
As a noun, metic means “an alien who paid a fee to reside in an ancient Greek city”.
What words can you make with the letters in METIC?
You can make 23 shorter words from METIC, such as EMIC, MICE, MIC, CITE. See the full list.