The word metathesis is a valid scrabble word

3 short excerpts of WikWik.org (WikWik is an online database of words defined in the English, French, Spanish, Italian, and other Wiktionnaries.)

  • metathesis n. (Phonetics, prosody) The transposition of letters, syllables or sounds within a word, such as in ask as /æks/.
  • metathesis n. (Inorganic chemistry) The double decomposition of inorganic salts.
  • metathesis n. (Organic chemistry) The breaking and reforming of double bonds in olefins in which substituent groups are swapped.

31 valid words from 3 definitions

AND ARE AS ASK BONDS BREAKING CHEMISTRY DECOMPOSITION DOUBLE GROUPS IN INORGANIC LETTERS OF OLEFINS OR ORGANIC PHONETICS PROSODY REFORMING SALTS SOUNDS SUBSTITUENT SUCH SWAPPED SYLLABLES THE TRANSPOSITION WHICH WITHIN WORD

1 invalid word from 3 definitions

AEKS

18 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word.)

AT ES ET ETA ETAT HE HES IS ME MET META SI SIS TA TAT TATH THE THESIS

11 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word.)

AT ATE EH EM IS SI SIS TA TAT TATE TE

One anagram (New word found by changing the order of the letters.)

THEMATISES

One cousin (New word found by changing only one letter.)

METATHESES

4 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

METATHESISE METATHESISED METATHESISES METATHESISING

One prefix (New word found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

ANTIMETATHESIS

One anagram plus one (New word formed with all the letters from the word plus a letter.)

+E METATHESISE

8 anagrams minus one (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

-H ESTIMATES ETATISMES STEAMIEST
-M ATHETESIS ATHETISES HESITATES
-S HEMATITES THEMATISE

Scrabble scoring

  • 15 points.

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Categories without words

  • No lipograms (Word found when removing only one letter.)
  • No epentheses (Word found when adding only one letter.)
  • Not found in the middle (Word found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

Scrabble words — in black are valid world wide — in RED are not valid in North America — in GREEN are valid only in North America.

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