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Words Containing METAPHOR

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

All Words Containing METAPHOR 9 words

How often does METAPHOR appear in words?

Our combined English word list has 9 words containing METAPHOR. Most are 12 letters long, they average 20.1 points and the best is METAPHORICALLY (26 points).

Total words
9
Most common length
12 letters
2 words
Average Scrabble score
20.1
out of 26 max
Longest word
NONMETAPHORICAL
15 letters
Most common ending
L
33.3% of words

Words by length

Most common last letters

  • l 33.3%
  • s 22.2%
  • c 11.1%

Rare words worth knowing

Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring word containing METAPHOR

m 3e 1t 1a 1p 3h 4o 1r 1i 1c 3a 1l 1l 1y 4

M 3 + E 1 + T 1 + A 1 + P 3 + H 4 + O 1 + R 1 + I 1 + C 3 + A 1 + L 1 + L 1 + Y 4 = 26 points

Double word
52 pts
Triple word
78 pts

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

metaphorically

  1. adverbin a metaphorical manner“she expressed herself metaphorically”
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Words Containing METAPHOR FAQ

How many words containing METAPHOR are there?

There are 9 words containing METAPHOR in our combined English word list. The most common length is 12 letters, with 2 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring word containing METAPHOR?

METAPHORICALLY is worth 26 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are NONMETAPHORICAL (24), UNMETAPHORICAL (23), METAPHORICAL (21).

What are some common words containing METAPHOR?

Everyday examples include METAPHOR, METAPHORICAL, METAPHORICALLY, METAPHORS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

What is the longest word containing METAPHOR?

NONMETAPHORICAL has 15 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, METAPHORICALLY (14 letters) is the longest common one.