Definitions For Metagame

Verb

{{en-verb}} (RPG) Of a roleplayer, to make use of knowledge while roleplaying that they learned out of character, which their character does not know; often considered a form of cheating.

Related terms

meta metagaming

Translations

Finnish: metapeli French: métagame, m, méta-jeu, m Portuguese: metajogo, m Spanish: metajuego, m

Noun

METAGAME. (countable and uncountable, plural METAGAMEs) (countable) A game about games. : {{ux, en, nomic is a metagame in which players can modify the rules as part of gameplay.}} (countable, uncountable) The exploitation of the rules etc. of some other game, at a higher level than simply playing the game normally; a game outside or peripheral to the actual gameplay.

Etymology

meta + game

Anagrams

megateam, team game

Is Metagame a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends NO
Scrabble US NO
Scrabble UK NO
English International (SOWPODS) NO
Scrabble Global NO
Enable1 Dictionary NO

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
13
Words with Friends
16

The word Metagame is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends

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