MERCURIALIST is valid in Collins, not in North America — 16 points
It depends on the list you play by. MERCURIALIST is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 16 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept MERCURIALIST?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 30 / 100
Our own measure of how useful MERCURIALIST is to know. It scores 16 from 12 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MERCURIALIST
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
mercurialistsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How MERCURIALIST scores
Face value of the 12 tiles in MERCURIALIST, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so MERCURIALIST has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with MERCURIALIST
1 longer words begin with MERCURIALIST.
Shorter words from the letters in MERCURIALIST
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Common questions about MERCURIALIST
- Is MERCURIALIST valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and MERCURIALIST is not in it.
- How many points is MERCURIALIST worth?
- MERCURIALIST is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to MERCURIALIST?
- MERCURIALIST takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 12 letters of MERCURIALIST:
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