Unscramble MERISM to get 57 words. MERISM itself is a real word: 10 points on a Scrabble board, 12 in Words With Friends. It has 2 anagrams, each with the same 10 points: MIMERS and SIMMER. MIMES and MIMER are the best of the shorter words, at 9 points. It has 6 letters, 2 vowels and 4 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
By length, the words from MERISM split into 3 with 6 letters, 8 with 5, 18 with 4, 19 with 3 and 9 with 2.
Keep every letter of MERISM but one, change that one, and you get:
More 6-letter words: starting with ME · ending in SM · all 6-letter words
The 8 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by MIMERS and SIMMER (10 points each).
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Scrabble UK accepts MERISM, but the list Words With Friends is built on does not include it.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| MERISM itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 57) | 49 | 57 | 48 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 8 of them: MERISM, MERIS, RIEMS, MERI, RIEM, SMIR, ERM and SEIR. Words With Friends* skips 1 of them: MES.
Each word below uses all the letters of MERISM and one more.