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Metonymical
m 3e 1t 1o 1n 1y 4m 3i 1c 3a 1l 1
About 5 syllables
adjective · 11 letters · Uncommon
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does metonymical 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”
Synonymsmetonymic
Is METONYMICAL 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 METONYMICAL worth?
Scrabble
20 ptsWords With Friends
24 ptsWordfeud
21 ptsNYT Crossplay
21 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in METONYMICAL
Anagrams 1
Best shorter words top 30 of 826
metonymic 18myomantic 18mycetoma 17clammy 15cloyment 15comminate 15immanely 15melomanic 15momently 15mycelian 15camomile 14commy 14metonym 14mycelia 14myeloma 14ammonic 13amylic 13comely 13comity 13comment 13cymlin 13etymic 13melanotic 13mylonite 13myotic 13acolyte 12acyloin 12alimony 12amenity 12ammonite 12
See all 826 words made from METONYMICAL Words that end like METONYMICAL
Common words that share the ending -ICAL, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
theoreticalmathematicaltheologicalalphabeticalbiologicalecologicaleconomicalgeographicalhypocriticalhypotheticalphilosophicalpsychologicaltechnologicalallegoricalbiochemicalcategoricalevangelicalparadoxicalpuritanicalanalyticalanatomicalastrologicalastronomicalbiographical
All words ending in -ICAL Metonymical: quick answers
Is METONYMICAL a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. METONYMICAL is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 20 points before board bonuses.
How many points is METONYMICAL worth?
METONYMICAL scores 20 points in Scrabble, 24 in Words With Friends, 21 in Wordfeud and 21 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does metonymical mean?
As an adjective, metonymical 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 METONYMICAL?
You can make 826 shorter words from METONYMICAL, such as METONYMIC, MYOMANTIC, MYCETOMA, CLAMMY. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of METONYMICAL?
METONYMICAL rearranges into LAMINECTOMY.