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6-Letter Words Starting With MET

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Popular 6-Letter Words Starting With MET

The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.

All 6-Letter Words Starting With MET 21 words

How common is MET at the start of six-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 21 six-letter words that start with MET. They average 9.5 points, the best is METHYL (14 points) and 38.1% end in S.

Total words
21
Average Scrabble score
9.5
out of 14 max
Everyday words
38%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
38.1% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 38.1%
  • e 19%
  • d 9.5%

Top vowel pairs

  • eo4.8%
  • ie4.8%

Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.

Rare words worth knowing

Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring six-letter word that starts with MET

m 3e 1t 1h 4y 4l 1

M 3 + E 1 + T 1 + H 4 + Y 4 + L 1 = 14 points

Double word
28 pts
Triple word
42 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

methyl

  1. nounthe univalent radical CH3- derived from methane
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How many six-letter words that start with MET are there?

There are 21 six-letter words that start with MET 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 six-letter word that starts with MET?

METHYL is worth 14 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are METHOD (12), METUMP (12), METHOS (11).

What are some common six-letter words that start with MET?

Everyday examples include METHOD, METRIC, METERS, METEOR, METTLE, METROS, METING, METALS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare six-letter words that start with MET score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include METUMP (12), METHOS (11), METIFS (11), METEPA (10). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.