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METAL

5 letters · 2 syllables

M 3/4
E 1/1
T 1/1
A 1/1
L 1/2

Definition of METAL

METAL is a valid English word used in word games including Scrabble and Words With Friends. It is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words With Friends.

While a detailed definition is not currently available from our source, this word appears in official game dictionaries including the Tournament Word List (TWL) used in North American Scrabble and SOWPODS used in international Scrabble.

Word Details

Letters
5
Syllables
2
Scrabble
7
points
WWF
9
points

Is METAL a Scrabble Word?

Yes, METAL is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 7 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 7 pts Words With Friends — 9 pts

Tip: METAL uses 5 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for METAL

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter metal Total
Scrabble 31111 7
WWF 41112 9

How to Use METAL in Word Games

METAL is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words With Friends, making it a modest-scoring word.

Mid-length strategy: At 5 letters, METAL is versatile enough for both open board positions and tighter plays. Aim to place high-value letters on premium squares.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble METAL to find 55 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About METAL

What does METAL mean?
METAL is a valid English word accepted in Scrabble US (TWL), Scrabble UK (SOWPODS), Words With Friends.
Is METAL a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, METAL is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 7 points in Scrabble.
How many points is METAL worth in Scrabble?
METAL is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words With Friends. It is a 5-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from METAL?
You can make 55 words from the letters in METAL. The longest sub-words are 4 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.