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Is metic a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word metic is a Scrabble US word. The word metic is worth 9 points in Scrabble:

M3E1T1I1C3

Is metic a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word metic is a Scrabble UK word and has 9 points:

M3E1T1I1C3

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5-letter words (1 found)

METIC,

4-letter words (9 found)

CITE,EMIC,EMIT,ETIC,ITEM,MICE,MITE,TICE,TIME,

3-letter words (7 found)

CIT,ICE,MET,MIC,TEC,TIC,TIE,

2-letter words (7 found)

EM,ET,IT,ME,MI,TE,TI,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 25 words from metic according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

All 5 letters words made out of metic

metic emtic mteic tmeic etmic temic meitc emitc mietc imetc eimtc iemtc mtiec tmiec mitec imtec timec itmec etimc teimc eitmc ietmc tiemc itemc metci emtci mteci tmeci etmci temci mecti emcti mceti cmeti ecmti cemti mtcei tmcei mctei cmtei tcmei ctmei etcmi tecmi ectmi cetmi tcemi ctemi meict emict miect imect eimct iemct mecit emcit mceit cmeit ecmit cemit micet imcet mciet cmiet icmet cimet eicmt iecmt ecimt ceimt icemt ciemt mtice tmice mitce imtce timce itmce mtcie tmcie mctie cmtie tcmie ctmie micte imcte mcite cmite icmte cimte ticme itcme tcime ctime ictme citme eticm teicm eitcm ietcm tiecm itecm etcim tecim ectim cetim tceim cteim eictm iectm ecitm ceitm icetm cietm ticem itcem tciem ctiem ictem citem

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Definitions and meaning of metic

metic

Etymology

From Late Latin metycus (also metoecus), from Ancient Greek μέτοικος (métoikos, “foreigner, metic”).

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈmɛtɪk/
  • (General American, weak vowel merger) IPA(key): /ˈmɛtək/, [ˈmɛɾək]
  • (intervocalic alveolar flapping) Homophone: medic
  • Rhymes: -ɛtɪk

Noun

metic (plural metics)

  1. (historical) In Ancient Greek city-states, a resident alien who did not have the rights of a citizen and who paid a tax for the right to live there.

Translations

See also

  • helot

Further reading

metic on Wikipedia.Wikipedia


Source: wiktionary.org