Is METRICS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, METRICS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 11 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does METRICS mean?
- noun
the study of poetic meter and the art of versification
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
11
Scrabble
13
Words With Friends
7
Letters
M (3) + E (1) + T (1) + R (1) + I (1) + C (3) + S (1) = 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 METRICS
METRICS 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 METRICS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- crimes10
- metric10
- crime9
- emics9
- mercs9
- mesic9
- scrim9
- citers8
- merits8
- mister8
- miters8
- mitres8
- recits8
- remits8
- smiter8
- steric8
- timers8
- trices8
- emic8
- merc8
- mice8
- mics8
- certs7
- cesti7
- cires7
- citer7
- cites7
- crest7
- cries7
- crits7
- emirs7
- emits7
- etics7
- items7
- merit7
- metis7
- mires7
- miser7
- miter7
- mites7
- mitre7
- recit7
- recti7
- remit7
- rices7
- rimes7
- smite7
- stime7
- terms7
- timer7
- times7
- trems7
- trice7
- trims7
- mic7
- cert6
- cire6
- cist6
- cite6
- cris6
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