Definition of metallic

"metallic" in the noun sense

1. metallic

a fabric made of a yarn that is partly or entirely of metal

2. metallic

a yarn made partly or entirely of metal

"metallic" in the adjective sense

1. metallic, metal

containing or made of or resembling or characteristic of a metal

"a metallic compound"

"metallic luster"

"the strange metallic note of the meadow lark, suggesting the clash of vibrant blades"- Ambrose Bierce

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Quotations for metallic

In days of yore, the poet's pen
From wing of bird was plundered.
Perhaps of goose, but now and then,
From Jove's own eagle sundered.
But now, metallic pens disclose
Alone the poet's numbers;
In iron inspiration glows,
Or with the poet slumbers. [ John Quincy Adams ]

metallic in Scrabble®

The word metallic is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 12

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters metallic:

METALLIC
(117)
METALLIC
(117)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (4 words)

alltime, climate, metical, micella

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word metallic

METALLIC
(117)
METALLIC
(117)
METALLIC
(78)
METALLIC
(78)
METALLIC
(48)
METALLIC
(48)
METALLIC
(45)
METALLIC
(45)
METALLIC
(39)
METALLIC
(39)
METALLIC
(39)
METALLIC
(39)
METALLIC
(36)
METALLIC
(36)
METALLIC
(32)
METALLIC
(32)
METALLIC
(30)
METALLIC
(30)
METALLIC
(28)
METALLIC
(28)
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(28)
METALLIC
(28)
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(28)
METALLIC
(28)
METALLIC
(26)
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(26)
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(26)
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(26)
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(26)
METALLIC
(26)
METALLIC
(24)
METALLIC
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METALLIC
(24)
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METALLIC
(20)
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METALLIC
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METALLIC
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METALLIC
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METALLIC
(14)
METALLIC
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METALLIC
(14)
METALLIC
(14)

The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In metallic

METALLIC
(117)
METALLIC
(117)
METICAL
(94 = 44 + 50)
CLIMATE
(94 = 44 + 50)
MICELLA
(94 = 44 + 50)
METICAL
(92 = 42 + 50)
MICELLA
(92 = 42 + 50)
METICAL
(92 = 42 + 50)
CLIMATE
(92 = 42 + 50)
CLIMATE
(92 = 42 + 50)
CLIMATE
(92 = 42 + 50)
MICELLA
(92 = 42 + 50)
CLIMATE
(86 = 36 + 50)
CLIMATE
(86 = 36 + 50)
METICAL
(86 = 36 + 50)
MICELLA
(86 = 36 + 50)
MICELLA
(86 = 36 + 50)
METICAL
(86 = 36 + 50)
CLIMATE
(86 = 36 + 50)
METICAL
(86 = 36 + 50)
METICAL
(86 = 36 + 50)
CLIMATE
(86 = 36 + 50)
MICELLA
(86 = 36 + 50)
MICELLA
(86 = 36 + 50)
METICAL
(86 = 36 + 50)
MICELLA
(86 = 36 + 50)
METICAL
(86 = 36 + 50)
ALLTIME
(86 = 36 + 50)
ALLTIME
(86 = 36 + 50)
MICELLA
(86 = 36 + 50)
CLIMATE
(86 = 36 + 50)
MICELLA
(84 = 34 + 50)
METICAL
(84 = 34 + 50)
MICELLA
(84 = 34 + 50)
MICELLA
(83 = 33 + 50)
METICAL
(83 = 33 + 50)
CLIMATE
(83 = 33 + 50)
ALLTIME
(80 = 30 + 50)
ALLTIME
(80 = 30 + 50)
ALLTIME
(80 = 30 + 50)
ALLTIME
(80 = 30 + 50)
METICAL
(80 = 30 + 50)
METICAL
(80 = 30 + 50)
ALLTIME
(80 = 30 + 50)
ALLTIME
(80 = 30 + 50)
ALLTIME
(80 = 30 + 50)
ALLTIME
(80 = 30 + 50)
CLIMATE
(80 = 30 + 50)
CLIMATE
(78 = 28 + 50)
METICAL
(78 = 28 + 50)
MICELLA
(78 = 28 + 50)
CLIMATE
(78 = 28 + 50)
METICAL
(78 = 28 + 50)
METALLIC
(78)
METICAL
(78 = 28 + 50)
MICELLA
(78 = 28 + 50)
METALLIC
(78)
MICELLA
(78 = 28 + 50)
ALLTIME
(77 = 27 + 50)
CLIMATE
(76 = 26 + 50)
METICAL
(76 = 26 + 50)
MICELLA
(76 = 26 + 50)
MICELLA
(76 = 26 + 50)
CLIMATE
(76 = 26 + 50)
CLIMATE
(76 = 26 + 50)
CLIMATE
(76 = 26 + 50)
CLIMATE
(76 = 26 + 50)
METICAL
(76 = 26 + 50)
METICAL
(76 = 26 + 50)
MICELLA
(76 = 26 + 50)
MICELLA
(76 = 26 + 50)
METICAL
(74 = 24 + 50)
METICAL
(74 = 24 + 50)
METICAL
(74 = 24 + 50)
METICAL
(74 = 24 + 50)
CLIMATE
(74 = 24 + 50)
MICELLA
(74 = 24 + 50)
CLIMATE
(74 = 24 + 50)
CLIMATE
(74 = 24 + 50)
CLIMATE
(74 = 24 + 50)
CLIMATE
(74 = 24 + 50)
MICELLA
(74 = 24 + 50)
CLIMATE
(74 = 24 + 50)
MICELLA
(74 = 24 + 50)
MICELLA
(74 = 24 + 50)
ALLTIME
(74 = 24 + 50)
MICELLA
(74 = 24 + 50)
METICAL
(74 = 24 + 50)
METICAL
(73 = 23 + 50)
ALLTIME
(72 = 22 + 50)
CLIMATE
(72 = 22 + 50)
ALLTIME
(72 = 22 + 50)
CLIMATE
(72 = 22 + 50)
CLIMATE
(72 = 22 + 50)
ALLTIME
(72 = 22 + 50)
METICAL
(72 = 22 + 50)
CLIMATE
(72 = 22 + 50)
METICAL
(72 = 22 + 50)
ALLTIME
(72 = 22 + 50)
MICELLA
(72 = 22 + 50)
MICELLA
(72 = 22 + 50)
METICAL
(72 = 22 + 50)
MICELLA
(72 = 22 + 50)
ALLTIME
(72 = 22 + 50)
METICAL
(72 = 22 + 50)
MICELLA
(72 = 22 + 50)
MICELLA
(72 = 22 + 50)
METICAL
(72 = 22 + 50)
CLIMATE
(72 = 22 + 50)
ALLTIME
(70 = 20 + 50)
ALLTIME
(70 = 20 + 50)
ALLTIME
(70 = 20 + 50)
ALLTIME
(70 = 20 + 50)
ALLTIME
(70 = 20 + 50)
ALLTIME
(70 = 20 + 50)
ALLTIME
(70 = 20 + 50)
CLIMATE
(69 = 19 + 50)
MICELLA
(69 = 19 + 50)
MICELLA
(69 = 19 + 50)
ALLTIME
(68 = 18 + 50)
ALLTIME
(68 = 18 + 50)
ALLTIME
(68 = 18 + 50)
ALLTIME
(68 = 18 + 50)
MICELLA
(68 = 18 + 50)
METICAL
(68 = 18 + 50)
ALLTIME
(68 = 18 + 50)
CLIMATE
(67 = 17 + 50)
ALLTIME
(67 = 17 + 50)
METICAL
(67 = 17 + 50)
CLIMATE
(66 = 16 + 50)
METICAL
(66 = 16 + 50)
CLIMATE
(66 = 16 + 50)
MICELLA
(66 = 16 + 50)
METICAL
(65 = 15 + 50)
MICELLA
(65 = 15 + 50)
CLIMATE
(65 = 15 + 50)
METICAL
(65 = 15 + 50)
CLIMATE
(65 = 15 + 50)
METICAL
(65 = 15 + 50)
CLIMATE
(65 = 15 + 50)
CLIMATE
(65 = 15 + 50)
CLIMATE
(65 = 15 + 50)
MICELLA
(65 = 15 + 50)
MICELLA
(65 = 15 + 50)
MICELLA
(65 = 15 + 50)
CLIMATE
(64 = 14 + 50)
METICAL
(63 = 13 + 50)
MICELLA
(63 = 13 + 50)
MICELLA
(63 = 13 + 50)
METICAL
(63 = 13 + 50)
METICAL
(63 = 13 + 50)
CLIMATE
(63 = 13 + 50)
CLIMATE
(63 = 13 + 50)
ALLTIME
(63 = 13 + 50)
ALLTIME
(63 = 13 + 50)
MICELLA
(63 = 13 + 50)
METICAL
(63 = 13 + 50)
MICELLA
(63 = 13 + 50)
CLIMATE
(63 = 13 + 50)
ALLTIME
(63 = 13 + 50)
ALLTIME
(63 = 13 + 50)
METICAL
(63 = 13 + 50)
ALLTIME
(62 = 12 + 50)
ALLTIME
(62 = 12 + 50)
MICELLA
(62 = 12 + 50)
METICAL
(62 = 12 + 50)
ALLTIME
(61 = 11 + 50)
ALLTIME
(61 = 11 + 50)
ALLTIME
(61 = 11 + 50)
ALLTIME
(61 = 11 + 50)
ALLTIME
(61 = 11 + 50)
ALLTIME
(60 = 10 + 50)
METALLIC
(48)
METALLIC
(48)
METALLIC
(45)
METALLIC
(45)
METALLIC
(39)
MALICE
(39)
METALLIC
(39)
MALICE
(39)
METALLIC
(39)
METALLIC
(39)
CLIME
(36)
METALLIC
(36)
CAMEL
(36)
METALLIC
(36)
CLIME
(36)
CLAIM
(36)
CLAIM
(36)
CALM
(33)
MALICE
(33)
CALM
(33)
MALICE
(33)
MALICE
(33)
MALICE
(33)
MACE
(33)
CAME
(33)
MICA
(33)
MALLET
(33)
MILLET
(33)

metallic in Words With Friends™

The word metallic is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 16

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Play In The Letters metallic:

MICELLA
(128 = 93 + 35)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (4 words)

alltime, climate, metical, micella

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word metallic

METALLIC
(120)
METALLIC
(108)
METALLIC
(84)
METALLIC
(80)
METALLIC
(80)
METALLIC
(78)
METALLIC
(66)
METALLIC
(66)
METALLIC
(66)
METALLIC
(64)
METALLIC
(64)
METALLIC
(60)
METALLIC
(54)
METALLIC
(54)
METALLIC
(48)
METALLIC
(48)
METALLIC
(40)
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(40)
METALLIC
(36)
METALLIC
(36)
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(36)
METALLIC
(36)
METALLIC
(36)
METALLIC
(34)
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(34)
METALLIC
(34)
METALLIC
(32)
METALLIC
(32)
METALLIC
(32)
METALLIC
(32)
METALLIC
(32)
METALLIC
(32)
METALLIC
(32)
METALLIC
(32)
METALLIC
(28)
METALLIC
(26)
METALLIC
(26)
METALLIC
(25)
METALLIC
(23)
METALLIC
(23)
METALLIC
(22)
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(22)
METALLIC
(22)
METALLIC
(22)
METALLIC
(21)
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(21)
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(21)
METALLIC
(20)
METALLIC
(19)
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(19)
METALLIC
(19)
METALLIC
(19)
METALLIC
(18)
METALLIC
(18)
METALLIC
(18)
METALLIC
(18)
METALLIC
(17)
METALLIC
(17)

The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In metallic

MICELLA
(128 = 93 + 35)
METALLIC
(120)
METICAL
(113 = 78 + 35)
CLIMATE
(113 = 78 + 35)
METALLIC
(108)
CLIMATE
(107 = 72 + 35)
CLIMATE
(107 = 72 + 35)
METICAL
(107 = 72 + 35)
MICELLA
(104 = 69 + 35)
ALLTIME
(101 = 66 + 35)
CLIMATE
(101 = 66 + 35)
CLIMATE
(101 = 66 + 35)
CLIMATE
(101 = 66 + 35)
METICAL
(101 = 66 + 35)
MICELLA
(98 = 63 + 35)
MICELLA
(98 = 63 + 35)
ALLTIME
(95 = 60 + 35)
MICELLA
(95 = 60 + 35)
MICELLA
(95 = 60 + 35)
MICELLA
(95 = 60 + 35)
MICELLA
(92 = 57 + 35)
MICELLA
(92 = 57 + 35)
METICAL
(91 = 56 + 35)
METICAL
(91 = 56 + 35)
CLIMATE
(91 = 56 + 35)
CLIMATE
(91 = 56 + 35)
CLIMATE
(91 = 56 + 35)
METICAL
(91 = 56 + 35)
CLIMATE
(89 = 54 + 35)
ALLTIME
(89 = 54 + 35)
CLIMATE
(89 = 54 + 35)
METICAL
(89 = 54 + 35)
ALLTIME
(89 = 54 + 35)
METICAL
(89 = 54 + 35)
METICAL
(89 = 54 + 35)
MICELLA
(86 = 51 + 35)
MICELLA
(86 = 51 + 35)
MICELLA
(86 = 51 + 35)
MICELLA
(86 = 51 + 35)
METALLIC
(84)
ALLTIME
(83 = 48 + 35)
ALLTIME
(83 = 48 + 35)
METICAL
(83 = 48 + 35)
ALLTIME
(83 = 48 + 35)
CLIMATE
(83 = 48 + 35)
METICAL
(83 = 48 + 35)
ALLTIME
(83 = 48 + 35)
METICAL
(83 = 48 + 35)
METICAL
(83 = 48 + 35)
ALLTIME
(83 = 48 + 35)
CLIMATE
(83 = 48 + 35)
MICELLA
(81 = 46 + 35)
MICELLA
(81 = 46 + 35)
METALLIC
(80)
METALLIC
(80)
METICAL
(79 = 44 + 35)
METICAL
(79 = 44 + 35)
CLIMATE
(79 = 44 + 35)
METALLIC
(78)
ALLTIME
(77 = 42 + 35)
ALLTIME
(77 = 42 + 35)
ALLTIME
(77 = 42 + 35)
ALLTIME
(77 = 42 + 35)
MALICE
(75)
ALLTIME
(75 = 40 + 35)
MICELLA
(73 = 38 + 35)
MICELLA
(73 = 38 + 35)
MICELLA
(73 = 38 + 35)
MICELLA
(73 = 38 + 35)
CLIMATE
(71 = 36 + 35)
CLIMATE
(71 = 36 + 35)
METICAL
(71 = 36 + 35)
METICAL
(71 = 36 + 35)
METICAL
(71 = 36 + 35)
MICELLA
(69 = 34 + 35)
MICELLA
(69 = 34 + 35)
MICELLA
(69 = 34 + 35)
MICELLA
(69 = 34 + 35)
MALLET
(69)
MILLET
(69)
ALLTIME
(67 = 32 + 35)
CLIMATE
(67 = 32 + 35)
METICAL
(67 = 32 + 35)
CLIMATE
(67 = 32 + 35)
ALLTIME
(67 = 32 + 35)
METICAL
(67 = 32 + 35)
METICAL
(67 = 32 + 35)
CLIMATE
(67 = 32 + 35)
MICELLA
(67 = 32 + 35)
ALLTIME
(67 = 32 + 35)
METICAL
(67 = 32 + 35)
CLIMATE
(67 = 32 + 35)
MICELLA
(67 = 32 + 35)
CLIMATE
(67 = 32 + 35)
METALLIC
(66)
METALLIC
(66)
METALLIC
(66)
METICAL
(65 = 30 + 35)
MICELLA
(65 = 30 + 35)
CLIMATE
(65 = 30 + 35)
METICAL
(65 = 30 + 35)
CLIMATE
(65 = 30 + 35)
METICAL
(65 = 30 + 35)
MICELLA
(65 = 30 + 35)
MICELLA
(65 = 30 + 35)
MICELLA
(65 = 30 + 35)
CLIMATE
(65 = 30 + 35)
MICELLA
(65 = 30 + 35)
MICELLA
(65 = 30 + 35)
METICAL
(65 = 30 + 35)
CLIMATE
(65 = 30 + 35)
MICELLA
(65 = 30 + 35)
METALLIC
(64)
METALLIC
(64)
CLIMATE
(63 = 28 + 35)
METICAL
(63 = 28 + 35)
ALLTIME
(63 = 28 + 35)
METICAL
(63 = 28 + 35)
METICAL
(63 = 28 + 35)
METICAL
(63 = 28 + 35)
ALLTIME
(63 = 28 + 35)
METICAL
(63 = 28 + 35)
METICAL
(63 = 28 + 35)
CLIMATE
(63 = 28 + 35)
MALICE
(63)
MALICE
(63)
METICAL
(63 = 28 + 35)
CLIMATE
(63 = 28 + 35)
CLIMATE
(63 = 28 + 35)
CLIMATE
(63 = 28 + 35)
CLIMATE
(63 = 28 + 35)
ALLTIME
(63 = 28 + 35)
ALLTIME
(63 = 28 + 35)
ALLTIME
(63 = 28 + 35)
CLIMATE
(63 = 28 + 35)
MICELLA
(62 = 27 + 35)
MICELLA
(62 = 27 + 35)
METICAL
(61 = 26 + 35)
ALLTIME
(61 = 26 + 35)
ALLTIME
(61 = 26 + 35)
ALLTIME
(61 = 26 + 35)
MICELLA
(60 = 25 + 35)
METALLIC
(60)
CLAIM
(60)
MICELLA
(60 = 25 + 35)
CLAIM
(60)
CAMEL
(60)
CLIME
(60)
CLIME
(60)
ALLTIME
(59 = 24 + 35)
ALLTIME
(59 = 24 + 35)
ALLTIME
(59 = 24 + 35)
ALLTIME
(59 = 24 + 35)
ALLTIME
(59 = 24 + 35)
ALLTIME
(59 = 24 + 35)
ALLTIME
(59 = 24 + 35)
METICAL
(59 = 24 + 35)
MICELLA
(59 = 24 + 35)
CLIMATE
(59 = 24 + 35)
ALLTIME
(59 = 24 + 35)
METICAL
(59 = 24 + 35)
CLIMATE
(58 = 23 + 35)
CLIMATE
(57 = 22 + 35)
MILLET
(57)
MICELLA
(57 = 22 + 35)
CALM
(57)
MALLET
(57)
CLIMATE
(57 = 22 + 35)
CALM
(57)
METICAL
(57 = 22 + 35)
MICELLA
(56 = 21 + 35)
MICELLA
(56 = 21 + 35)
MICELLA
(56 = 21 + 35)
MICELLA
(56 = 21 + 35)
MICELLA
(56 = 21 + 35)
METICAL
(56 = 21 + 35)
CLIMATE
(55 = 20 + 35)
MICELLA
(55 = 20 + 35)
CLIMATE
(55 = 20 + 35)
METICAL
(55 = 20 + 35)
METICAL
(55 = 20 + 35)
CLIMATE
(55 = 20 + 35)
MICELLA
(55 = 20 + 35)
MICELLA
(55 = 20 + 35)
CLIMATE
(55 = 20 + 35)
METICAL
(54 = 19 + 35)
CLIMATE
(54 = 19 + 35)
CLIMATE
(54 = 19 + 35)
CALLI
(54)
METICAL
(54 = 19 + 35)
METICAL
(54 = 19 + 35)
MICA
(54)
METICAL
(54 = 19 + 35)
CAME
(54)
MACE
(54)
CLIMATE
(54 = 19 + 35)
CLIMATE
(54 = 19 + 35)
LILAC
(54)
MICELLA
(54 = 19 + 35)
METALLIC
(54)

Words within the letters of metallic

2 letter words in metallic (11 words)

5 letter words in metallic (10 words)

6 letter words in metallic (3 words)

7 letter words in metallic (4 words)

8 letter words in metallic (1 word)

metallic + 1 blank (2 words)

Word Growth involving metallic

Shorter words in metallic

ta eta metal

me met metal

all tall

ta tall

Longer words containing metallic

bimetallic bimetallics

metallically

metallicisation metallicisations

metallicise metallicised

metallicise metallicises

metallicising

metallicity

metallicization metallicizations

metallicize metallicized

metallicize metallicizes

metallicizing

metallics bimetallics

metallics nonmetallics

metallics organometallics

metallics submetallics

monometallic

nonmetallic nonmetallics

organometallic organometallics

protometallic

submetallic submetallics

unmetallic