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Words That Start With MER

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Popular Words That Start With MER

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

All Words That Start With MER 303 words

5-Letter Words Starting With MER 17

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6-Letter Words Starting With MER 26

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7-Letter Words Starting With MER 34

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8-Letter Words Starting With MER 33

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9-Letter Words Starting With MER 40

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10-Letter Words Starting With MER 34

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11-Letter Words Starting With MER 36

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12-Letter Words Starting With MER 30

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13-Letter Words Starting With MER 24

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14-Letter Words Starting With MER 11

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15-Letter Words Starting With MER 8

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16-Letter Words Starting With MER 2

17-Letter Words Starting With MER 2

18-Letter Words Starting With MER 1

How common is MER at the start of words?

Our combined English word list has 303 words that start with MER. Most are 9 letters long, they average 15.4 points, the best is MERCHANDIZINGS (32 points) and 42.9% end in S.

Total words
303
Most common length
9 letters
40 words
Average Scrabble score
15.4
out of 32 max
Longest word
MERETRICIOUSNESSES
18 letters
Most common ending
S
42.9% of words

Words by length

Most common last letters

  • s 42.9%
  • e 10.9%
  • y 8.6%

Top vowel pairs

  • ia7.9%
  • io6.9%
  • ie5.6%

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 word that starts with MER

m 3e 1r 1c 3h 4a 1n 1d 2i 1z 10i 1n 1g 2s 1

M 3 + E 1 + R 1 + C 3 + H 4 + A 1 + N 1 + D 2 + I 1 + Z 10 + I 1 + N 1 + G 2 + S 1 = 32 points

Double word
64 pts
Triple word
96 pts

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

merchandizings

No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.

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How many words that start with MER are there?

There are 303 words that start with MER in our combined English word list. The most common length is 9 letters, with 40 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring word that starts with MER?

MERCHANDIZINGS is worth 32 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are MERCHANDIZING (31), MERCHANDIZED (30), MERCHANDIZERS (30).

What are some common words that start with MER?

Everyday examples include MERELY, MERE, MERIT, MERCURY, MERCY, MERRY, MERGE, MERITS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

What is the longest word that starts with MER?

MERETRICIOUSNESSES has 18 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, MERCHANDISING (13 letters) is the longest common one.