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METRE

/ˈmiːtə/

5 letters · 1 syllable · verb, noun

M 3/4
E 1/1
T 1/1
R 1/1
E 1/1

Definition of METRE

verb

To measure with a metering device.

verb

To imprint a postage mark with a postage meter.

verb

To regulate the flow of or to deliver in regulated amounts (usually of fluids but sometimes of other things such as anticipation or breath).

noun

The basic unit of length in the International System of Units (SI: Système International d'Unités), equal to the distance travelled by light in a vacuum in 1/299 792 458 seconds. The metre is equal to 39 47/127 (approximately 39.37) imperial inches.

noun

The rhythm or measure in verse and musical composition.

verb

To put into metrical form.

Synonyms of METRE

Words with similar meaning

m

Word Details

Letters
5
Syllables
1
Scrabble
7
points
WWF
8
points

Is METRE a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 7 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 7 pts Words With Friends — 8 pts

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

Letter Values for METRE

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

Letter metre Total
Scrabble 31111 7
WWF 41111 8

Anagrams of METRE

Words made by rearranging the exact same 5 letters

How to Use METRE in Word Games

METRE is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words With Friends, making it a modest-scoring word.

Mid-length strategy: At 5 letters, METRE 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 METRE to find 27 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About METRE

What does METRE mean?
METRE is a verb. To measure with a metering device.
Is METRE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, METRE is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 7 points in Scrabble.
How many points is METRE worth in Scrabble?
METRE is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words With Friends. It is a 5-letter word with 1 syllable.
How many words can you make from METRE?
You can make 27 words from the letters in METRE. The longest sub-words are 5 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of METRE?
Synonyms of METRE include: m. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.
What are the anagrams of METRE?
The anagrams of METRE (words using the exact same letters) are: METER, REMET, RETEM. Each is a valid word in Scrabble.