Is MERCAPTO a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, MERCAPTO is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
Points
14
Scrabble
17
Words With Friends
8
Letters
M (3) + E (1) + R (1) + C (3) + A (1) + P (3) + T (1) + O (1) = 14 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.
Definition
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See the definition of MercaptoHooks for MERCAPTO
MERCAPTO 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.
Words you can make from MERCAPTO
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- compare13
- compart13
- camper12
- coempt12
- pomace12
- campo11
- compt11
- cramp11
- capote10
- captor10
- carpet10
- cartop10
- comate10
- copter10
- preact10
- tamper10
- toecap10
- trompe10
- camp10
- comp10
- cameo9
- caper9
- capot9
- carom9
- coapt9
- comae9
- comer9
- comet9
- comte9
- coper9
- copra9
- crape9
- cream9
- crept9
- epact9
- macer9
- macro9
- moper9
- pacer9
- proem9
- recap9
- remap9
- tempo9
- tramp9
- tromp9
- coater8
- omerta8
- protea8
- recoat8
- acme8
- came8
- camo8
- cape8
- capo8
- carp8
- coma8
- come8
- cope8
- corm8
- cram8
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