What METEORS Means
METEORS is a form of METEOR, which means:
- noun: (astronomy) any of the small solid extraterrestrial bodies that hits the earth's atmosphere
- noun: a streak of light in the sky at night that results when a meteoroid hits the earth's atmosphere and air friction causes the meteoroid to melt or vaporize or explode
Similar words
Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What It Scores
METEORS is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 9 in Scrabble and 9 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as M3 E1 T1 E1 O1 R1 S1.
At seven letters this plays a whole rack, which is a bingo and worth 59 in Scrabble once the 50 point bonus lands.
Anagrams of METEORS (2)
Same letters, different order. Any of these plays the same tiles for the same score.
Words Made From The Letters In METEORS
173 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.
6 letter words (13)
5 letter words (47)
4 letter words (59)
3 letter words (38)
2 letter words (16)
Next: the Word Unscrambler for any letters at all. Full entry and definition at Merriam-Webster.