Mettled

7 lettersadjectiverare

Updated June 2026

Definition

Possessing or displaying courage, determination, and resilience.

“Only the most mettled competitors made it through to the gruelling final round.”

Pronunciation

Syllables

met·tled

Related Words

Synonyms

courageousspiritedresoluteplucky

Antonyms

cowardlyspinelesstimid

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

Double T after MET, the METTL- cluster is distinctive and worth guessing once the MET- opening is confirmed

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Scrabble

Worth 10 points with the double T using two tiles, but the -ED suffix opens useful hook opportunities

Words Related to Mettled

Words one letter different

Change a single letter of “mettled” to make these 7-letter words — useful for Wordle and crossword clues.

fettled metaled mettles settled

Words you can make from Mettled

Shorter words formed from the letters in “mettled”.

letted melted mettle dette ettle medle meted metel tetel deem dele deme elem lede leed meed meet meld melt mete teed teem

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