Is METABOLISMS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, METABOLISMS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 17 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does METABOLISMS mean?
Metabolisms is a form of METABOLISM.
- noun
the marked and rapid transformation of a larva into an adult that occurs in some animals
- noun
the organic processes (in a cell or organism) that are necessary for life
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 17
- Words With Friends
- 21
- Letters
- 11
M (3) + E (1) + T (1) + A (1) + B (3) + O (1) + L (1) + I (1) + S (1) + M (3) + S (1) = 17 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsListed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Hooks for METABOLISMS
METABOLISMS has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None. Nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None. Nothing can be added to the end.
Words you can make from METABOLISMS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- metabolism16
- embolisms15
- embolism14
- ammolites13
- immolates13
- mesoblast13
- embalms13
- imbalms13
- mamboes13
- ableisms12
- ammolite12
- atomisms12
- balmiest12
- bimetals12
- immolate12
- lambiest12
- malmiest12
- melismas12
- mismates12
- missable12
- obelisms12
- slimmest12
- stammels12
- timbales12
- tombless12
- embalm12
- imbalm12
- mambos12
- ableism11
- atomism11
- bemists11
- bimetal11
- biomass11
- lambies11
- limbate11
- limboes11
- melisma11
- mimosas11
- mismate11
- mobiles11
- obelism11
- samboes11
- semimat11
- stammel11
- stemmas11
- tammies11
- timbale11
- timbals11
- tommies11
- tsimmes11
- mambo11
- ableists10
- amitoses10
- amosites10
- astilbes10
- atomises10
- bastiles10
- blasties10
- loamiest10
- maltoses10
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