METABOLISM
/mɪˈtab.əl.ɪz.əm/
10 letters · 4 syllables · noun
M
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E
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T
1/1
A
1/1
B
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O
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L
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I
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S
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M
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Definition of METABOLISM
noun
The chemical processes that occur within a living organism in order to maintain life.
noun
(by extension) The processes that maintain any dynamic system.
Word Details
Letters
10
Syllables
4
Scrabble
16
points
WWF
20
points
Is METABOLISM a Scrabble Word?
Yes, METABOLISM is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Scrabble US (TWL) — 16 pts
Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 16 pts
Words With Friends — 20 pts
Tip: METABOLISM uses 10 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for METABOLISM
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | m | e | t | a | b | o | l | i | s | m | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 16 |
| WWF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 20 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in METABOLISM
100 words from the letters in METABOLISM
9-letter words
8-letter words
7-letter words
embalms
13/17
USUKWWF
imbalms
13/17
USUKWWF
mamboes
13/16
USUKWWF
ableism
11/14
UK
lambies
11/14
USUKWWF
lammies
11/14
UK
melisma
11/14
USUKWWF
mobiles
11/14
USUKWWF
obelism
11/14
USUKWWF
bimetal
11/14
USUKWWF
limbate
11/14
USUKWWF
timbale
11/14
USUKWWF
timbals
11/14
USUKWWF
mismate
11/13
USUKWWF
semimat
11/13
USUKWWF
tammies
11/13
USUKWWF
stammel
11/14
USUKWWF
atomism
11/13
USUKWWF
tommies
11/13
USUKWWF
obelias
9/11
USUKWWF
ableist
9/11
UK
albites
9/11
USUKWWF
astilbe
9/11
USUKWWF
bastile
9/11
USUKWWF
bestial
9/11
USUKWWF
blastie
9/11
USUKWWF
libates
9/11
UK
stabile
9/11
USUKWWF
boaties
9/10
UK
boatels
9/11
USUKWWF
oblates
9/11
USUKWWF
oblasti
9/11
USUKWWF
betoils
9/11
UK
amosite
9/10
USUKWWF
atomies
9/10
USUKWWF
atomise
9/10
USUKWWF
osmiate
9/10
UK
maltose
9/11
USUKWWF
somital
9/11
USUKWWF
motiles
9/11
USUKWWF
isolate
7/8
USUKWWF
6-letter words
embalm
12/16
USUKWWF
imbalm
12/16
USUKWWF
mambos
12/15
USUKWWF
lambie
10/13
USUKWWF
lammie
10/13
UK
bemoil
10/13
UK
emboil
10/13
UK
emboli
10/13
USUKWWF
mobile
10/13
USUKWWF
imbase
10/12
UK
ambles
10/13
USUKWWF
blames
10/13
USUKWWF
limbas
10/13
USUKWWF
mamies
10/12
USUKWWF
lemmas
10/13
USUKWWF
limmas
10/13
UK
malism
10/13
UK
biomes
10/12
USUKWWF
obeism
10/12
UK
sambol
10/13
UK
limbos
10/13
USUKWWF
mimosa
10/12
USUKWWF
mimeos
10/12
USUKWWF
timbal
10/13
USUKWWF
tammie
10/12
USUKWWF
tombal
10/13
USUKWWF
ambits
10/12
USUKWWF
bemist
10/12
USUKWWF
stemma
10/12
USUKWWF
mismet
10/12
USUKWWF
semmit
10/12
UK
obelia
8/10
USUKWWF
abseil
8/10
USUKWWF
blaise
8/10
UK
isabel
8/10
UK
emails
8/10
UK
mailes
8/10
USUKWWF
mesail
8/10
UK
mesial
8/10
USUKWWF
samiel
8/10
USUKWWF
amoles
8/10
USUKWWF
molies
8/10
USUKWWF
albeit
8/10
USUKWWF
albite
8/10
USUKWWF
libate
8/10
UK
boatie
8/9
UK
boatel
8/10
USUKWWF
lobate
8/10
USUKWWF
oblate
8/10
USUKWWF
obital
8/10
UK
How to Use METABOLISM in Word Games
METABOLISM is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble METABOLISM to find 100 additional valid words.
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Frequently Asked Questions About METABOLISM
What does METABOLISM mean?
METABOLISM is a noun. The chemical processes that occur within a living organism in order to maintain life.
Is METABOLISM a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, METABOLISM is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 16 points in Scrabble.
How many points is METABOLISM worth in Scrabble?
METABOLISM is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words With Friends. It is a 10-letter word with 4 syllables.
How many words can you make from METABOLISM?
You can make 100 words from the letters in METABOLISM. The longest sub-words are 9 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.