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METAPHOR

15 pts

METAPHOR is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 15 points. METAPHOR means "a type of figure of speech".

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noun

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Dictionary Definition

a type of figure of speech

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Add one letter after METAPHOR. Every word is valid in NWL2023 (US).

Shorter words from these letters

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

Word forms

Letter Values

M3
E1
T1
A1
P3
H4
O1
R1
= 15

METAPHOR Scrabble FAQ

Is METAPHOR a Scrabble word?
METAPHOR is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 15 points.
How many points is METAPHOR worth in Scrabble?
METAPHOR is worth 15 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept METAPHOR?
METAPHOR is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to METAPHOR?
In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes METAPHORS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.