Is METAMORPHOSE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, METAMORPHOSE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 21 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does METAMORPHOSE mean?
- verb
change completely the nature or appearance of
“In Kafka's story, a person metamorphoses into a bug”
- verb
change in outward structure or looks
“He transformed into a monster”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
21
Scrabble
23
Words With Friends
12
Letters
M (3) + E (1) + T (1) + A (1) + M (3) + O (1) + R (1) + P (3) + H (4) + O (1) + S (1) + E (1) = 21 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 METAMORPHOSE
Single letters that turn METAMORPHOSE 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 hooks2
Words you can make from METAMORPHOSE
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- mesomorph18
- morphemes18
- atmosphere17
- hammertoes17
- morpheme17
- hammertoe16
- homeports16
- metaphors16
- ohmmeters16
- petersham16
- semaphore16
- shampooer16
- peashooter15
- apothems15
- homeport15
- metaphor15
- ohmmeter15
- ephorates14
- heartsome14
- horsemeat14
- apothem14
- empaths14
- hammers14
- hampers14
- hemmers14
- morphos14
- oompahs14
- shammer14
- shampoo14
- tempehs14
- osmometer13
- proteomes13
- roommates13
- ephorate13
- hoopster13
- oosphere13
- phorates13
- preheats13
- resmooth13
- smoother13
- teraohms13
- theorems13
- spammer13
- stepmom13
- empath13
- hammer13
- hamper13
- hemmer13
- hommos13
- morpho13
- morphs13
- oompah13
- oomphs13
- tempeh13
- ammeters12
- marmoset12
- metamers12
- promotes12
- proteome12
- roommate12
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