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metastasize

/mɪˈtæstəsʌɪz/verb

Metastasize commonly means to spread throughout the body.

1 meaning11 lettersScrabble 22

Length

11

Scrabble

22

WWF

23

Starts

ME

Ends

IZE

Difficulty

Hard

Dictionary

What Does “METASTASIZE” Mean?

/mɪˈtæstəsʌɪz/

metastasize has 1 documented sense across verb.

Verb

1 sense
1

spread throughout the body

the cancer had metastasized and the patient could not be saved

Synonyms

Synonyms for METASTASIZE

Scrabble Score

22

Letters

11

Vowels

5

Consonants

6

Word Intelligence

Explore the word metastasize with its definition, score, letter pattern, and useful word game details.

Definition

spread throughout the body

Length

11 letters

Starts With

M

Ends With

E

Vowels

5

Consonants

6

Letters

M, E, T, A, S, T, A, S, I, Z, E

Use Case

Useful for Scrabble, Wordle, crosswords, anagrams, and other word games.

Letter Breakdown

m
e
t
a
s
t
a
s
i
z
e

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for metastasize.

METASTASIZE is a 11-letter word.
It has a Scrabble score of 22.
It starts with M and ends with E.
It contains 5 vowels and 6 consonants.
Its vowel share is about 45%.
It has 4 repeated letters.
It is not a palindrome.
Letter pattern: ABCDECDEFGB.
Vowel/consonant pattern: CVCVCCVCVCV.

Word Strategy

Strategy notes for using metastasize in Scrabble, Wordle-style games, crosswords, and anagram solving.

Scrabble Strategy

★★★★★

METASTASIZE can be valuable in Scrabble because it includes a high-impact letter. Look for premium squares and parallel plays.

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

METASTASIZE is not five letters, so it is not a standard Wordle answer, but its letter pattern can still help with word analysis.

Crossword Strategy

★★★☆☆

METASTASIZE can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 11-letter structure.

Anagram Strategy

★★★☆☆

METASTASIZE contains repeated letters, which can make anagram solving more constrained but also easier to pattern-match.

Letter Intelligence

A deeper look at the letter structure, patterns, and useful game signals inside metastasize.

Unique Letters

7

Repeated Letters

4

Highest Value Letter

Z

Letter Pattern

ABCDECDEFGB

CV Pattern

CVCVCCVCVCV

Vowel Share

45%

Consonant Share

55%

Bigrams

ME, ET, TA, AS, ST, TA, AS, SI, IZ, ZE

Trigrams

MET, ETA, TAS, AST, STA, TAS, ASI, SIZ, IZE

Crossword Intelligence

Crossword-style clues, crossing help, and pattern notes for metastasize.

METASTASIZE is a 11-letter longer themed answer.
It starts with M and ends with E, which helps narrow crossword crossings.
It contains 5 vowels and 6 consonants.
Its vowel/consonant pattern is CVCVCCVCVCV.
Crossword difficulty estimate: Hard.

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Word Usage Insights

Practical observations about how this word performs in different word games and puzzle situations.

This word contains 11 letters and is suitable for medium-length word games.
Its consonant/vowel pattern is CVCVCCVCVCV, making it relatively challenging to recognize.
With a Scrabble score of 22, it offers strong scoring potential.
The word begins with M and ends with E, making it useful for solving pattern-based puzzles.
Some letters repeat, which can be useful when identifying anagrams.

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