8-Letter Words Starting With METO
- 5 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
All 8-Letter Words Starting With METO 5 words
How common is METO at the start of eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 5 eight-letter words that start with METO. They average 14.8 points and the best is METONYMY (18 points).
- Total words
- 5
- Average Scrabble score
- 14.8
- out of 18 max
- Everyday words
- 0%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 40% of words
Most common last letters
- s 40%
- l 20%
- m 20%
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring eight-letter word that starts with METO
m 3e 1t 1o 1n 1y 4m 3y 4
M 3 + E 1 + T 1 + O 1 + N 1 + Y 4 + M 3 + Y 4 = 18 points
- Double word
- 36 pts
- Triple word
- 54 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
metonymy
- nounsubstituting the name of an attribute or feature for the name of the thing itself (as in `they counted heads')
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How many eight-letter words that start with METO are there?
There are 5 eight-letter words that start with METO 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 METO?
METONYMY is worth 18 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are METONYMS (15), METOPRYL (15), METOPISM (14).
Which rare eight-letter words that start with METO score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include METOPRYL (15), METOPISM (14), METOPONS (12). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.