What MERCIES Means
MERCIES is a form of MERCY, which means:
- noun: leniency and compassion shown toward offenders by a person or agency charged with administering justice“he threw himself on the mercy of the court”
- noun: a disposition to be kind and forgiving“in those days a wife had to depend on the mercifulness of her husband”
Similar words
Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What It Scores
MERCIES is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 11 in Scrabble and 12 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as M3 E1 R1 C3 I1 E1 S1.
At seven letters this plays a whole rack, which is a bingo and worth 61 in Scrabble once the 50 point bonus lands.
Words Made From The Letters In MERCIES
118 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.
6 letter words (7)
5 letter words (28)
CERESCIRESCREESCREMECREMSCRIESCRIMECRIMSCRISEEMIRSERICSICERSMEERSMERCSMERESMERISMERSEMESICMIRESMISERRICESRIEMSRIMESSCREESCRIMSEMIESERICSIREE
4 letter words (45)
CEESCERECIRECREECREMCRIMCRISEMESEMICEMIRERESERICICERICESIRESMEERMEESMERCMEREMERIMESEMICEMICSMIREMIRSMISERECSREESREISREMSRICERIEMRIMERIMSRISESEEMSEERSEIRSEMESEMISERESICESIRESMEESMIR
3 letter words (29)
2 letter words (9)
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