METASTASIS
/mɪˈtæstəsɪs/
10 letters · 4 syllables · noun
Definition of METASTASIS
A change in nature, form, or quality.
The transference of a bodily function or disease to another part of the body, specifically the development of a secondary area of disease remote from the original site, as with some cancers.
The spread of a harmful event to another location, like the metastasis of a cancer.
Word Details
Is METASTASIS a Scrabble Word?
Yes, METASTASIS is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: METASTASIS uses 10 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for METASTASIS
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | m | e | t | a | s | t | a | s | i | s | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 12 |
| WWF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 13 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in METASTASIS
100 words from the letters in METASTASIS
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How to Use METASTASIS in Word Games
METASTASIS is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
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