How many points is METROPOLISES worth in Scrabble?

METROPOLISES is worth 16 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept METROPOLISES?

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

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METROPOLISES

16 pts

METROPOLISES is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 16 points. METROPOLISES is a noun form of metropolis. METROPOLIS means "the chief or capital city of a country, state, or region".

Meaning & examples

/mɛˈtɹɒ.pɒ.lɪs.ɪz/

noun

(history) The mother (founding) polis (city state) of a colony.
A large, busy city, especially as the main city in an area or country or as distinguished from surrounding rural areas.
(canon law) The see of a metropolitan archbishop, ranking above its suffragan diocesan bishops.

Synonyms: archbishopric, metropole, mother city

verb

To urbanize; to center or focus on the city.
To develop into a city or urban area.
To visit the city.

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Entry sources: en.wiktionary.org (1) · en.wiktionary.org (2) · en.wiktionary.org (3) · en.wiktionary.org (4)

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noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

METROPOLISES is a noun form of metropolis. METROPOLIS means "the chief or capital city of a country, state, or region".

In a sentence: "The metropolises is noted."

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

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METROPOLIS14 pts

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Letter Values

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METROPOLISES Scrabble FAQ

Is METROPOLISES a Scrabble word?: METROPOLISES is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 16 points.
What does METROPOLISES mean?: METROPOLISES is a noun form of metropolis. METROPOLIS means "the chief or capital city of a country, state, or region".
How do you use METROPOLISES in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The metropolises is noted."
How many points is METROPOLISES worth in Scrabble?: METROPOLISES is worth 16 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept METROPOLISES?: METROPOLISES is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).