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Metonymic
m 3e 1t 1o 1n 1y 4m 3i 1c 3
About 4 syllables
adjective · 9 letters · Uncommon
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does metonymic mean?
adjective
using the name of one thing for that of another with which it is closely associated
“to say `he spent the evening reading Shakespeare' is metonymic because it substitutes the author himself for the author's works”
Synonymsmetonymical
Is METONYMIC 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 METONYMIC worth?
Scrabble
18 ptsWords With Friends
21 ptsWordfeud
19 ptsNYT Crossplay
18 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in METONYMIC
Best shorter words top 30 of 198
commy 14metonym 14comity 13comment 13etymic 13myotic 13commie 12commit 12mincy 12mnemic 12omneity 12omniety 12tommy 12yomim 12centimo 11cyme 11emmy 11enmity 11entomic 11etymon 11immy 11moiety 11nicety 11tonemic 11toymen 11comm 10coney 10cyton 10income 10meiny 10
See all 198 words made from METONYMIC Metonymic: quick answers
Is METONYMIC a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. METONYMIC is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 18 points before board bonuses.
How many points is METONYMIC worth?
METONYMIC scores 18 points in Scrabble, 21 in Words With Friends, 19 in Wordfeud and 18 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does metonymic mean?
As an adjective, metonymic means “using the name of one thing for that of another with which it is closely associated”.
What words can you make with the letters in METONYMIC?
You can make 198 shorter words from METONYMIC, such as COMMY, METONYM, COMITY, COMMENT. See the full list.