Is MERLOTS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, MERLOTS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 9 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does MERLOTS mean?
Merlots is a form of MERLOT.
- noun
black wine grape originally from the region of Bordeaux
- noun
dry red wine made from a grape grown widely in Bordeaux and California
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 9
- Words With Friends
- 11
- Letters
- 7
M (3) + E (1) + R (1) + L (1) + O (1) + T (1) + S (1) = 9 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 MERLOTS
MERLOTS 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 MERLOTS
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from MERLOTS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- molters9
- merlot8
- metols8
- metros8
- molest8
- molter8
- morels8
- morsel8
- motels8
- melts7
- merls7
- metol7
- metro7
- moles7
- molts7
- morel7
- mores7
- morse7
- morts7
- moste7
- motel7
- motes7
- omers7
- smelt7
- smolt7
- smote7
- storm7
- terms7
- tomes7
- trems7
- ostler6
- sterol6
- elms6
- emos6
- mels6
- melt6
- merl6
- mole6
- mols6
- molt6
- more6
- mors6
- mort6
- most6
- mote6
- mots6
- omer6
- rems6
- roms6
- some6
- stem6
- term6
- tome6
- toms6
- trem6
- lores5
- loser5
- orles5
- roles5
- roset5
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