How many points is METABOLISM worth in Scrabble?

METABOLISM is worth 16 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept METABOLISM?

METABOLISM is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

Scrabble

Scrabble Dictionary

METABOLISM

16 pts

METABOLISM is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 16 points. METABOLISM is listed as a playable Scrabble word, but this lexicon entry has no definition text.

Meaning & examples

/mɪˈtab.əl.ɪz.əm/

noun

The chemical processes that occur within a living organism in order to maintain life.
(by extension) The processes that maintain any dynamic system.

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noun

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

METABOLISM is listed as a playable Scrabble word, but this lexicon entry has no definition text.

In a sentence: "The metabolism is noted."

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Check the Scrabble meaning of METABOLISM. It scores 16 points.

Word forms

METABOLISMS17 pts

Shorter words from these letters

Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in METABOLISM, without blank tiles.

Letter Values

= 16

METABOLISM Scrabble FAQ

Is METABOLISM a Scrabble word?: METABOLISM is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 16 points.
What does METABOLISM mean?: METABOLISM is listed as a playable Scrabble word, but this lexicon entry has no definition text.
How do you use METABOLISM in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The metabolism is noted."
How many points is METABOLISM worth in Scrabble?: METABOLISM is worth 16 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept METABOLISM?: METABOLISM is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).