Is METALING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, METALING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 11 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does METALING mean?
Metaling is a form of METAL.
- noun
any of several chemical elements that are usually shiny solids that conduct heat or electricity and can be formed into sheets etc.
- adjective
containing or made of or resembling or characteristic of a metal
“a metallic compound”
- noun
a mixture containing two or more metallic elements or metallic and nonmetallic elements usually fused together or dissolving into each other when molten
“brass is an alloy of zinc and copper”
- verb
cover with metal
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
11
Scrabble
15
Words With Friends
8
Letters
M (3) + E (1) + T (1) + A (1) + L (1) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) = 11 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 METALING
METALING 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.
Anagrams of METALING
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from METALING
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- ligament11
- tegminal11
- geminal10
- malting10
- melting10
- mintage10
- teaming10
- tegmina10
- ailment9
- aliment9
- enigma9
- gamine9
- gimlet9
- laming9
- legman9
- lingam9
- magnet9
- malign9
- mangel9
- mangle9
- mating9
- meting9
- milage9
- mingle9
- taming9
- atingle8
- elating8
- gelatin8
- genital8
- tagline8
- etamin8
- inmate8
- lament8
- maline8
- mantel8
- mantle8
- menial8
- mental8
- tamein8
- gamin8
- gimel8
- gleam8
- glime8
- image8
- mange8
- aiglet7
- eating7
- gelant7
- gelati7
- genial7
- gentil7
- ingate7
- ligate7
- linage7
- tagine7
- tangle7
- tingle7
- ament7
- amine7
- anime7
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