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/ˈmɛt.ɹɪk/adjective · noun

Metric can refer to a decimal unit of measurement of the metric system (based on meters and kilograms and seconds), a system of related measures that facilitates the quantification of some particular characteristic, or a function of a topological space that gives, for any two points in the space, a value equal to the distance between them. Metric is also used as adjective, with meanings including the rhythmic arrangement of syllables.

5 meanings6 lettersScrabble 10

Length

6

Scrabble

10

WWF

12

Starts

ME

Ends

RIC

Difficulty

Medium

Dictionary

What Does “METRIC” Mean?

/ˈmɛt.ɹɪk/

metric has 5 documented senses across adjective, noun.

Adjective

2 senses
1

based on the meter as a standard of measurement

the metric system

metrical equivalents

Synonyms

2

the rhythmic arrangement of syllables

Noun

3 senses
1

a function of a topological space that gives, for any two points in the space, a value equal to the distance between them

2

a decimal unit of measurement of the metric system (based on meters and kilograms and seconds)

convert all the measurements to metric units

it is easier to work in metric

3

a system of related measures that facilitates the quantification of some particular characteristic

Synonyms for METRIC

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

6

Vowels

2

Consonants

4

Word Intelligence

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Definition

based on the meter as a standard of measurement

Length

6 letters

Starts With

M

Ends With

C

Vowels

2

Consonants

4

Letters

M, E, T, R, I, C

Use Case

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

Letter Breakdown

m
e
t
r
i
c

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for metric.

METRIC is a 6-letter word.
It has a Scrabble score of 10.
It starts with M and ends with C.
It contains 2 vowels and 4 consonants.
Its vowel share is about 33%.
It is an isogram, meaning no letter repeats.
It is not a palindrome.
Letter pattern: ABCDEF.
Vowel/consonant pattern: CVCCVC.

Word Strategy

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

Scrabble Strategy

★★★★☆

METRIC has a Scrabble score of 10. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

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

Crossword Strategy

★★★★☆

METRIC can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 6-letter structure.

Anagram Strategy

★★★★☆

METRIC uses unique letters, giving more flexibility when checking possible anagrams and word game combinations.

Letter Intelligence

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Unique Letters

6

Repeated Letters

0

Highest Value Letter

M

Letter Pattern

ABCDEF

CV Pattern

CVCCVC

Vowel Share

33%

Consonant Share

67%

Bigrams

ME, ET, TR, RI, IC

Trigrams

MET, ETR, TRI, RIC

Crossword Intelligence

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

METRIC is a 6-letter standard crossword entry.
It starts with M and ends with C, which helps narrow crossword crossings.
It contains 2 vowels and 4 consonants.
Its vowel/consonant pattern is CVCCVC.
Crossword difficulty estimate: Medium.

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Word Usage Insights

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

This word contains 6 letters and is suitable for medium-length word games.
Its consonant/vowel pattern is CVCCVC, making it relatively challenging to recognize.
With a Scrabble score of 10, it offers moderate scoring potential.
The word begins with M and ends with C, making it useful for solving pattern-based puzzles.
Every letter appears only once.

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