Is METALWORK a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, METALWORK is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 18 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does METALWORK mean?
- noun
the metal parts of something
“there were bullet holes in the metalwork”
- noun
the activity of making things out of metal in a skillful manner
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
18
Scrabble
20
Words With Friends
9
Letters
M (3) + E (1) + T (1) + A (1) + L (1) + W (4) + O (1) + R (1) + K (5) = 18 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 METALWORK
Single letters that turn METALWORK into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks1
Words you can make from METALWORK
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- teamwork17
- workmate17
- walker13
- kratom12
- market12
- awoke12
- tweak12
- twerk12
- waker12
- woker12
- wreak12
- womera11
- korma11
- maker11
- lewk11
- wake11
- walk11
- wark11
- weak11
- weka11
- woke11
- work11
- talker10
- mower10
- amok10
- kame10
- make10
- mako10
- mark10
- merk10
- moke10
- wok10
- trowel9
- ketol9
- korat9
- laker9
- latke9
- taker9
- tarok9
- toker9
- troak9
- troke9
- meow9
- mewl9
- wame9
- warm9
- worm9
- armlet8
- merlot8
- molter8
- morale8
- mortal8
- omerta8
- tramel8
- lower8
- owlet8
- rowel8
- tawer8
- towel8
- tower8
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