Is METRIC a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, METRIC is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 10 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does METRIC mean?
- noun
a function of a topological space that gives, for any two points in the space, a value equal to the distance between them
- noun
a decimal unit of measurement of the metric system (based on meters and kilograms and seconds)
“convert all the measurements to metric units”
- noun
a system of related measures that facilitates the quantification of some particular characteristic
- adjective
based on the meter as a standard of measurement
“the metric system”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
10
Scrabble
12
Words With Friends
6
Letters
M (3) + E (1) + T (1) + R (1) + I (1) + C (3) = 10 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 METRIC
Single letters that turn METRIC 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 METRIC
The 54 highest-scoring words using these letters.
Study METRIC and related words
Have a full rack? Use the word finder to find every word you can play.