metric carat

12 LETTERS · STARTS WITH M

metric carat is a valid 12-letter word worth 17 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS

M3E1T1R1I1C3C3A1R1A1T1

3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 0 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =17 PTS

DOUBLE WORD → 34TRIPLE WORD → 51

MEANING

What does metric carat mean?