The word metic is a valid scrabble word, except in North America

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  • metic n. (Historical) In Ancient Greek city-states, a resident alien who did not have the rights of a citizen…

16 valid words from the definition

ALIEN ANCIENT CITIZEN CITY DID GREEK HAVE HISTORICAL IN NOT OF RESIDENT RIGHTS STATES THE WHO

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

ET ETIC ME MET TI TIC

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

CIT CITE EM IT ITEM TE

5 cousins (New words found by changing only one letter.)

MEDIC MELIC MESIC METIF METIS

One lipogram (New word found when removing only one letter.)

ETIC

One epenthesis (New word found when adding only one letter.)

METRIC

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

METICA METICS METICAL METICAS METICAIS METICALS METICULOUS METICULOSITY METICULOUSLY METICULOSITIES METICULOUSNESS

39 times in the middle (New words found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

EMETICS EMETICAL MEMETICS COSMETICS HERMETICS MIMETICAL COSMETICAL EMETICALLY HERMETICAL ALPHAMETICS ANTIEMETICS ARITHMETICS BIOMIMETICS COSMETICIAN COSMETICISE COSMETICISM COSMETICIZE GAMETICALLY HERMETICISM HERMETICITY MIMETICALLY ARITHMETICAL COSMETICALLY COSMETICIANS COSMETICISED COSMETICISES COSMETICISMS COSMETICIZED COSMETICIZES HERMETICALLY HERMETICISMS ARITHMETICIAN COSMETICISING COSMETICIZING COSMETICOLOGY HERMETICITIES ARITHMETICALLY ARITHMETICIANS COSMETICOLOGIES

24 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

EMETIC COMETIC GAMETIC MEMETIC MIMETIC COSMETIC HERMETIC HORMETIC KISMETIC ALPHAMETIC ANTIEMETIC ARITHMETIC BAPHOMETIC BIOMIMETIC ISOGAMETIC NONMIMETIC EPITHYMETIC HOMOGAMETIC HYPEREMETIC RADIOMIMETIC HETEROGAMETIC PSYCHOSOMIMETIC PSYCHOTOMIMETIC SYMPATHOMIMETIC

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

+A ACMITE METICA MICATE
+E EMETIC
+R METRIC
+S METICS
+Y ETYMIC

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

-C EMIT ITEM MITE TIME
-M CITE ETIC TICE
-T EMIC MICE

Scrabble scoring

  • 9 points.

Probability in scrabble (Probability to draw 7 letters at the beginning of the game to build the word.)

  • Joker allowed, 1 in 316 chance (0.32%).
  • Joker not allowed, 1 in 1383 chance (0.07%).

Other languages

Category without words

  • No anagrams (Word found by changing the order of the letters.)

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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