MERCENARIES is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. MERCENARIES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept MERCENARIES?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 30 / 100
Our own measure of how useful MERCENARIES is to know. It scores 15 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 7.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MERCENARIES
No single letter turns MERCENARIES into another word.
How MERCENARIES scores
Face value of the 11 tiles in MERCENARIES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 1 | 2 |
| e | 3 | 12 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so MERCENARIES has to be built on the board across turns.
What does MERCENARIES mean in Scrabble?
MERCENARIES is the plural of MERCENARY.
MERCENARY(noun) — A professional soldier hired to fight for a foreign power or group.
Shorter words from the letters in MERCENARIES
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Common questions about MERCENARIES
- Is MERCENARIES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts MERCENARIES, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is MERCENARIES worth?
- MERCENARIES is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to MERCENARIES?
- No single letter can be added to MERCENARIES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of MERCENARIES:
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