Is MERCURIES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, MERCURIES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 13 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does MERCURIES mean?
Mercuries is a form of MERCURY.
- noun
a heavy silvery toxic univalent and bivalent metallic element; the only metal that is liquid at ordinary temperatures
- noun
(Roman mythology) messenger of Jupiter and god of commerce; counterpart of Greek Hermes
- noun
the smallest planet and the nearest to the sun
- noun
temperature measured by a mercury thermometer
“the mercury was falling rapidly”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
13
Scrabble
16
Words With Friends
9
Letters
M (3) + E (1) + R (1) + C (3) + U (1) + R (1) + I (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 13 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 MERCURIES
MERCURIES 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 MERCURIES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- ceriums11
- mercers11
- mercies11
- murices11
- cerium10
- cesium10
- cremes10
- crimes10
- mercer10
- merces10
- miscue10
- uremic10
- cruiser9
- curries9
- eremuri9
- murries9
- rescuer9
- resumer9
- securer9
- creme9
- crime9
- emics9
- mercs9
- mesic9
- music9
- scrim9
- scrum9
- cereus8
- cerise8
- ceruse8
- cirrus8
- criers8
- cruise8
- curers8
- curies8
- currie8
- curser8
- murres8
- recurs8
- recuse8
- remise8
- rescue8
- resume8
- ricers8
- rimers8
- secure8
- cums8
- emic8
- merc8
- mice8
- mics8
- scum8
- ceres7
- cires7
- crier7
- cries7
- cruse7
- curer7
- cures7
- curie7
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