MERITS is a valid Scrabble word — 8 points
Yes. MERITS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 9 in Words with Friends.
m3e1r1i1t1s1
PlayableMERITS · 6 letters · 8 pts Scrabble · 9 pts WWF
8points in Scrabble
9points in Words with Friends
6letters
0hooks available
1 in 38,325odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept MERITS?
| 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: 28 / 100
28WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.33
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.5%
Our own measure of how useful MERITS is to know. It scores 8 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MERITS
No single letter turns MERITS into another word.
How MERITS scores
Scrabble m3e1r1i1t1s1 8
Words with Friends m4e1r1i1t1s1 9
Face value of the 6 tiles in MERITS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 38,325.
What stands out about MERITS
- The same 6 tiles also spell 6 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 MERITS
The 6 tiles of MERITS in a different order — 6 found.
Shorter words from the letters in MERITS
emirs7 emits7 items7 meris7 merit7 metis7 mires7 miser7 miter7 mites7 mitre7 remit7 riems7 rimes7 smite7 stime7 strim7 terms7 timer7 times7 trems7 trims7 reist5 resit5 rites5 stire5 tiers5 tires5 tries5 emir6 emit6 item6 meri6 mets6 mire6 mirs6 mise6 mist6 mite6 rems6
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Common questions about MERITS
- Is MERITS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts MERITS, where it scores 9 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is MERITS worth?
- MERITS is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to MERITS?
- No single letter can be added to MERITS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of MERITS:
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