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Metonymies

m 3e 1t 1o 1n 1y 4m 3i 1e 1s 1

About 4 syllables

noun · 10 letters · Uncommon · plural of metonymy

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

What does metonymies mean?

noun

  1. substituting the name of an attribute or feature for the name of the thing itself (as in `they counted heads')

Definitions shown for metonymy, the base form of metonymies.

Is METONYMIES 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 METONYMIES worth?

Scrabble

17 pts
m 3e 1t 1o 1n 1y 4m 3i 1e 1s 1

Words With Friends

19 pts
m 4e 1t 1o 1n 2y 3m 4i 1e 1s 1

Wordfeud

17 pts
m 3e 1t 1o 1n 1y 4m 3i 1e 1s 1

NYT Crossplay

17 pts
m 3e 1t 1o 1n 1y 4m 3i 1e 1s 1

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

Words from the letters in METONYMIES

Metonymies: quick answers

Is METONYMIES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. METONYMIES is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 17 points before board bonuses.
How many points is METONYMIES worth?
METONYMIES scores 17 points in Scrabble, 19 in Words With Friends, 17 in Wordfeud and 17 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does metonymies mean?
metonymies is the plural of metonymy, which means “substituting the name of an attribute or feature for the name of the thing itself (as in `they counted heads')”.
What words can you make with the letters in METONYMIES?
You can make 428 shorter words from METONYMIES, such as METONYMS, METONYM, MIMSEY, STEMMY. See the full list.