01 Word definition

metal

5 letters · 2 vowels · 3 consonants

Is METAL a word?

Yes. METAL is a 5-letter noun. any of several chemical elements that are usually shiny solids that conduct heat or electricity and can be formed into sheets etc. Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell METAL?

M-E-T-A-L

METAL contains 5 letters, begins with M, and ends with L.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. any of several chemical elements that are usually shiny solids that conduct heat or electricity and can be formed into sheets etc.

2noun

  1. a mixture containing two or more metallic elements or metallic and nonmetallic elements usually fused together or dissolving into each other when molten

    “brass is an alloy of zinc and copper”
Synonyms
metallic elementalloy
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score7points
Words With Friends9points
Word length5letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is METAL spelled?

M1E2T3A4L5
Starts withMETFirst 3 letters
Ends withTALLast 3 letters
Unique letters5No repeated letters
Vowel balance2 / 3Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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About METAL.

How do you spell METAL?

METAL is spelled M-E-T-A-L. It contains 5 letters.