Is METROPOLIS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, METROPOLIS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does METROPOLIS mean?
- noun
a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts
“Ancient Troy was a great city”
- noun
people living in a large densely populated municipality
“the city voted for Republicans in 1994”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
14
Scrabble
17
Words With Friends
10
Letters
M (3) + E (1) + T (1) + R (1) + O (1) + P (3) + O (1) + L (1) + I (1) + S (1) = 14 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 METROPOLIS
METROPOLIS 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 METROPOLIS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- implores12
- imposter12
- impostor12
- liposome12
- milepost12
- polemist12
- promotes12
- stompier12
- pistolero11
- implore11
- imports11
- imposer11
- imprest11
- limpers11
- limpest11
- limpets11
- mopiest11
- oosperm11
- optimes11
- permits11
- pomelos11
- prelims11
- premolt11
- promise11
- promote11
- rimples11
- semipro11
- simpler11
- stomper11
- trompes11
- tropism11
- loopiest10
- mooriest10
- motorise10
- poitrels10
- roomiest10
- toilsome10
- tremolos10
- impels10
- import10
- impose10
- impost10
- impros10
- limper10
- limpet10
- mopers10
- mopier10
- optime10
- permit10
- pomelo10
- porism10
- prelim10
- primes10
- primos10
- proems10
- promos10
- rimple10
- simper10
- simple10
- spirem10
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