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10-Letter Words Starting With MERC

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Popular 10-Letter Words Starting With MERC

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

All 10-Letter Words Starting With MERC 20 words

How common is MERC at the start of ten-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 20 ten-letter words that start with MERC. They average 17.9 points, the best is MERCERIZED (24 points) and 35% end in S.

Total words
20
Average Scrabble score
17.9
out of 24 max
Everyday words
10%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
35% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 35%
  • d 30%
  • e 10%

Top vowel pairs

  • ia5%

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 ten-letter word that starts with MERC

m 3e 1r 1c 3e 1r 1i 1z 10e 1d 2

M 3 + E 1 + R 1 + C 3 + E 1 + R 1 + I 1 + Z 10 + E 1 + D 2 = 24 points

Double word
48 pts
Triple word
72 pts

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

mercerized

  1. adjectiveof cotton thread that has been treated with sodium hydroxide to shrink it and increase its luster and affinity for dye“mercerized cotton”
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How many ten-letter words that start with MERC are there?

There are 20 ten-letter words that start with MERC 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 ten-letter word that starts with MERC?

MERCERIZED is worth 24 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are MERCURIZED (24), MERCERIZER (23), MERCERIZES (23).

Which rare ten-letter words that start with MERC score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include MERCERIZED (24), MERCURIZED (24), MERCERIZER (23), MERCERIZES (23). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.