8-Letter Words Starting With METAL
- 6 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 8-Letter Words Starting With METAL
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 8-Letter Words Starting With METAL 6 words
How common is METAL at the start of eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 6 eight-letter words that start with METAL. They average 12.2 points and the best is METALIZE (19 points).
- Total words
- 6
- Average Scrabble score
- 12.2
- out of 19 max
- Everyday words
- 17%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- E
- 33.3% of words
Most common last letters
- e 33.3%
- c 16.7%
- d 16.7%
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring eight-letter word that starts with METAL
m 3e 1t 1a 1l 1i 1z 10e 1
M 3 + E 1 + T 1 + A 1 + L 1 + I 1 + Z 10 + E 1 = 19 points
- Double word
- 38 pts
- Triple word
- 57 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
metalize
- verbcoat with metal
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How many eight-letter words that start with METAL are there?
There are 6 eight-letter words that start with METAL in our combined English word list. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring eight-letter word that starts with METAL?
METALIZE is worth 19 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are METALLIC (12), METALING (11), METALLED (11).
Which rare eight-letter words that start with METAL score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include METALIZE (19), METALING (11), METALLED (11), METALISE (10). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.