metallic
Metallic can refer to a fabric made of a yarn that is partly or entirely of metal or a yarn made partly or entirely of metal. Metallic is also used as adjective, with meanings including containing or made of or resembling or characteristic of a metal.
Length
8
Scrabble
12
WWF
16
Starts
ME
Ends
LIC
Difficulty
Hard
Dictionary
What Does “METALLIC” Mean?
/məˈtæl.ɪk/
metallic has 3 documented senses across adjective, noun.
Adjective
1 sensecontaining or made of or resembling or characteristic of a metal
“a metallic compound”
“metallic luster”
“{'source': 'Ambrose Bierce', 'text': 'the strange metallic note of the meadow lark, suggesting the clash of vibrant blades'}”
Synonyms
Noun
2 sensesa fabric made of a yarn that is partly or entirely of metal
a yarn made partly or entirely of metal
Synonyms for METALLIC
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
8
Vowels
3
Consonants
5
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Definition
containing or made of or resembling or characteristic of a metal
Length
8 letters
Starts With
M
Ends With
C
Vowels
3
Consonants
5
Letters
M, E, T, A, L, L, I, C
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Scrabble Strategy
★★★★☆METALLIC has a Scrabble score of 12. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.
Wordle Strategy
★★☆☆☆METALLIC is not five letters, so it is not a standard Wordle answer, but its letter pattern can still help with word analysis.
Crossword Strategy
★★★☆☆METALLIC can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 8-letter structure.
Anagram Strategy
★★★☆☆METALLIC contains repeated letters, which can make anagram solving more constrained but also easier to pattern-match.
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Unique Letters
7
Repeated Letters
1
Highest Value Letter
M
Letter Pattern
ABCDEEFG
CV Pattern
CVCVCCVC
Vowel Share
38%
Consonant Share
62%
Bigrams
ME, ET, TA, AL, LL, LI, IC
Trigrams
MET, ETA, TAL, ALL, LLI, LIC
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