Unscramble MERCHANTING and you have 389 words, MERCHANTING itself among them: it scores 19 in Scrabble and 23 in Words With Friends. The strongest shorter words are ENCHARMING and REMATCHING, 18 points each. It has 11 letters, 3 vowels and 8 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
By length, the words from MERCHANTING split into 1 with 11 letters, 2 with 10, 11 with 9, 44 with 8, 60 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 31 with 2.
Every one of the 2 10-letter words in MERCHANTING scores 18.
CHARMING, MARCHING and MATCHING share the top score of 16 among the 8-letter words from MERCHANTING. TEACHING, CREATING and MERCHANT are the ones most people know.
9 of 60 7-letter words you get when you unscramble MERCHANTING tie at 14 points; none scores more. MACHINE, HEARING and HEATING will look familiar.
60 6-letter words made with MERCHANTING letters; 6 of them share the top score of 13. CHANGE, CHARGE and CINEMA are everyday picks.
Of the 60 5-letter words you get when you unscramble MERCHANTING, 12 score 12 points, the group's best. MARCH, CHINA and MIGHT are the ones most people know.
60 4-letter words from MERCHANTING; 5 of them share the top score of 11. EACH, TECH and CHAT are everyday picks.
11 of 60 3-letter words in MERCHANTING tie at 8 points; none scores more. CAN, CAR and MAN will look familiar.
Trade one tile of MERCHANTING for another and you can spell these 6 words:
More 11-letter words: starting with ME · ending in NG · all 11-letter words
What MERCHANTING means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept MERCHANTING, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| MERCHANTING itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 389) | 310 | 388 | 275 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
78 of the 389 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: ENCHARMING, CHINAMEN, ENARCHING, ENCHARM, RATCHING, GERTCHA, HARTENING, MICHER, CHANNER, CHANTIE, CHIGRE, CREAGH and 66 more. 35 of the 389 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: ANTHEMIC, RACHETING, CATHING, GATCHER, MACHER, CHAINER, GACHER, GERMINANT, MERCH, CERIMAN, CHEM, CHING and 23 more. 1 of the 389 answers is missing from Scrabble US, Scrabble UK and Words With Friends*: HEMI.
Each word below uses all the letters of MERCHANTING and one more.