Unscramble MERCENARY to get 217 words. MERCENARY itself is a real word: 16 points on a Scrabble board, 18 in Words With Friends. It has 9 letters, 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
M34E1R1C34E1N12A1R1Y43
Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
By length, the words from MERCENARY split into 1 with 9 letters, 1 with 8, 7 with 7, 21 with 6, 52 with 5, 60 with 4, 56 with 3 and 19 with 2.
Just 1 of the 8-letter words in MERCENARY: CREAMERY, for 15 points.
CYMAE, CYMAR and MERCY share the top score of 12 among the 5-letter words you get when you unscramble MERCENARY. CARRY, CREAM and ENEMY are the ones most people know.
Among the 4-letter words made with MERCENARY letters, CYMA and CYME tie for first at 11 points. NAME, YEAR and MANY are everyday picks.
MYC scores highest among the 3-letter words you get when you unscramble MERCENARY at 10 points, ahead of CAY and CRY on 8. ARE, CAN and MAY are the ones most people know.
These 4 words have the length of MERCENARY, with one letter different:
More 9-letter words: starting with ME · ending in RY · all 9-letter words
Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with CREAMERY (15 points).
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
MERCENARY works in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it appears in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| MERCENARY itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 217) | 168 | 217 | 161 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
49 of the 217 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: REMERCY, CRAYER, CAREME, REAMY, CANY, CRAME, CRAY, MARY, CREM, ENRACE, NYM, RAYNE and 37 more. 7 of the 217 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: CRYER, MYC, MERC, RAMEN, YER, ARENE and NARE.