Is AMERCES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, AMERCES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 11 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does AMERCES mean?
Amerces is a form of AMERCE.
- verb
punish with an arbitrary penalty
- verb
punish by a fine imposed arbitrarily by the discretion of the court
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
11
Scrabble
13
Words With Friends
7
Letters
A (1) + M (3) + E (1) + R (1) + C (3) + E (1) + S (1) = 11 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsListed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Hooks for AMERCES
AMERCES has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the end.
Anagrams of AMERCES
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from AMERCES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- racemes11
- amerce10
- creams10
- cremes10
- macers10
- merces10
- raceme10
- scream10
- acmes9
- cames9
- crams9
- cream9
- creme9
- macer9
- maces9
- marcs9
- mercs9
- scram9
- ameers8
- crease8
- ramees8
- seamer8
- acme8
- came8
- cams8
- cram8
- mace8
- macs8
- marc8
- merc8
- scam8
- acres7
- ameer7
- cares7
- carse7
- cease7
- ceres7
- escar7
- mares7
- marse7
- maser7
- meres7
- races7
- ramee7
- reams7
- scare7
- scree7
- serac7
- smear7
- cam7
- mac7
- aces6
- acre6
- arcs6
- arms6
- care6
- cars6
- case6
- cees6
- cere6
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