Words That Start With MERCAPT
- 7 words
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- Scrabble points
All Words That Start With MERCAPT 7 words
9-Letter Words Starting With MERCAPT 1
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Our combined English word list has 7 words that start with MERCAPT. Most are 10 letters long, they average 17.9 points and the best is MERCAPTOPURINES (23 points).
- Total words
- 7
- Most common length
- 10 letters
- 2 words
- Average Scrabble score
- 17.9
- out of 23 max
- Longest word
- MERCAPTOPURINES
- 15 letters
- Most common ending
- S
- 42.9% of words
Words by length
Most common last letters
- s 42.9%
- e 28.6%
- n 14.3%
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring word that starts with MERCAPT
M 3 + E 1 + R 1 + C 3 + A 1 + P 3 + T 1 + O 1 + P 3 + U 1 + R 1 + I 1 + N 1 + E 1 + S 1 = 23 points
- Double word
- 46 pts
- Triple word
- 69 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
mercaptopurines
Form of mercaptopurine
- nouna drug (trade name Purinethol) that interferes with the metabolism of purine and is used to treat acute lymphocytic leukemia
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How many words that start with MERCAPT are there?
There are 7 words that start with MERCAPT in our combined English word list. The most common length is 10 letters, with 2 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 MERCAPT?
MERCAPTOPURINES is worth 23 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are MERCAPTOPURINE (22), MERCAPTIDES (18), MERCAPTIDE (17).
What is the longest word that starts with MERCAPT?
MERCAPTOPURINES has 15 letters.