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9-Letter Words With ERCE

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Popular 9-Letter Words With ERCE

The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.

All 9-Letter Words With ERCE 34 words

How often does ERCE appear in nine-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 34 nine-letter words containing ERCE. They average 15.1 points, the best is MERCERIZE (22 points) and 29.4% end in S.

Total words
34
Average Scrabble score
15.1
out of 22 max
Everyday words
15%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
29.4% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 29.4%
  • d 23.5%
  • e 17.6%

Top vowel pairs

  • ie29.4%
  • ei8.8%
  • ue8.8%

Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.

Rare words worth knowing

Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring nine-letter word containing ERCE

m 3e 1r 1c 3e 1r 1i 1z 10e 1

M 3 + E 1 + R 1 + C 3 + E 1 + R 1 + I 1 + Z 10 + E 1 = 22 points

Double word
44 pts
Triple word
66 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

mercerize

  1. verbtreat to strengthen and improve the luster“mercerize cotton”
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How many nine-letter words containing ERCE are there?

There are 34 nine-letter words containing ERCE in our combined English word list. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring nine-letter word containing ERCE?

MERCERIZE is worth 22 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are QUERCETIC (22), QUERCETUM (22), QUERCETIN (20).

What are some common nine-letter words containing ERCE?

Everyday examples include PERCEIVED, PERCEIVES, INTERCEPT, MERCENARY, INTERCEDE. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare nine-letter words containing ERCE score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include MERCERIZE (22), QUERCETIC (22), QUERCETUM (22), COMMERCED (18). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.