MERCHANTING is a valid Scrabble word — 19 points
Yes. MERCHANTING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 19 points in Scrabble and 23 in Words with Friends.
m3e1r1c3h4a1n1t1i1n1g2
PlayableMERCHANTING · 11 letters · 19 pts Scrabble · 23 pts WWF
19points in Scrabble
23points in Words with Friends
11letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept MERCHANTING?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 33 / 100
33WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.73
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.73%
Our own measure of how useful MERCHANTING is to know. It scores 19 from 11 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MERCHANTING
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
merchantingsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How MERCHANTING scores
Scrabble m3e1r1c3h4a1n1t1i1n1g2 19
Words with Friends m4e1r1c4h3a1n2t1i1n2g3 23
Face value of the 11 tiles in MERCHANTING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so MERCHANTING has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with MERCHANTING
1 longer words begin with MERCHANTING.
Shorter words from the letters in MERCHANTING
encharming18 rematching18 antheming15 enarching15 nightmare15 racheting15 trenching15 centigram14 cremating14 hartening13 cantering12 germinant12 recanting12 charming16 marching16 matching16 anthemic15 chainmen15 chairmen15 chinamen15 merchant15 ranchmen15 rhematic15 chanting14 charting14 cheating14 ranching14 ratching14 reaching14 retching14 teaching14 amercing13 creaming13 germanic13 intrench13 magnetic13 menacing13 earthing12 hearting12 ingather12
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Common questions about MERCHANTING
- Is MERCHANTING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts MERCHANTING, where it scores 23 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is MERCHANTING worth?
- MERCHANTING is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 23 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to MERCHANTING?
- MERCHANTING takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of MERCHANTING:
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