MERCHES is a valid Scrabble word, but not in Words with Friends — 14 points
Yes for Scrabble. MERCHES is in Collins and in the North American lists, so it stands in any Scrabble game. Words with Friends keeps a separate list and does not accept it.
Which word lists accept MERCHES?
| 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 | Not listed |
Word power: 52 / 100
Our own measure of how useful MERCHES is to know. It scores 14 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MERCHES
No single letter turns MERCHES into another word.
How MERCHES scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in MERCHES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 1 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 1,263 thousand.
What stands out about MERCHES
- The same 7 tiles also spell 2 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Anagrams of MERCHES
The 7 tiles of MERCHES in a different order — 2 found.
Shorter words from the letters in MERCHES
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Common questions about MERCHES
- Is MERCHES valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and MERCHES is not in it.
- How many points is MERCHES worth?
- MERCHES is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to MERCHES?
- No single letter can be added to MERCHES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of MERCHES:
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