METIC
/ˈmɛtɪk/
5 letters · 2 syllables · noun
Definition of METIC
In Ancient Greek city-states, a resident alien who did not have the rights of a citizen and who paid a tax for the right to live there.
Word Details
Is METIC a Scrabble Word?
Yes, METIC is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: METIC uses 5 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for METIC
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | m | e | t | i | c | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 9 |
| WWF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 11 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in METIC
21 words from the letters in METIC
4-letter words
3-letter words
How to Use METIC in Word Games
METIC is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Mid-length strategy: At 5 letters, METIC 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 METIC to find 21 additional valid words.