Words That Start With MER

There are over 309 words that begin with MER in English. From 3-letter words to 15-letter entries, find MER-words grouped and sortable by length below, all valid in Scrabble, Wordle, and Words With Friends. You can also see five letter words starting with MER.

3 letter MER-words icon
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3-Letter Words Starting With MER

Short high-frequency MER-words:

mer

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5

4-Letter Words Starting With MER

Common 4-letter MER-words:

mere

merc

meri

merk

merl

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5 letter MER-words icon
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5-Letter Words Starting With MER

Common 5-letter MER-words:

merge

mercy

merit

merah

merch

mercs

merde

mered

merel

merer

meres

meril

meris

merks

merle

merls

merry

merse

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6-Letter Words Starting With MER

Common 6-letter MER-words:

merely

merged

merger

merbau

mercat

mercer

merces

merges

merils

mering

merino

merism

merits

merkin

merles

merlin

merlon

merlot

merman

meruit

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7-Letter Words Starting With MER

Common 7-letter MER-words:

mercury

meranti

mercado

mercery

merches

merchet

mercies

mercify

merging

merinos

merisis

merisms

merkins

merling

merlots

meronym

meropia

meropic

merrily

mersion

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8-Letter Words Starting With MER

Common 8-letter MER-words:

merchant

merchild

mercuric

meresman

merfolks

mergence

mergings

mericarp

meridian

meristem

merlings

merogony

meronyms

meronymy

meropias

merosome

merryman

merrymen

mersions

merycism

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9 letter MER-words icon
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9-Letter Words Starting With MER

Common 9-letter MER-words:

merchants

mercaptan

mercerise

merciable

mercified

mercifies

merciless

mercuries

mercurise

mercurize

mercurous

mereology

merganser

merguezes

mericarps

meringues

merpeople

merriment

merriness

merveille

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10-Letter Words Starting With MER

Common 10-letter MER-words:

mercantile

mercaptans

merceriser

mercerises

mercerized

mercerizes

merchanted

merchantry

mercifully

mercifying

mercurates

mercurials

mercurised

mercurises

mercurized

mercurizes

mergansers

mermaidens

merpeoples

merrymaker

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11-Letter Words Starting With MER

Common 11-letter MER-words:

mercenaries

mercerisers

mercerizers

mercerizing

merchanting

merchantman

merchantmen

mercilessly

mercurating

mercurising

mereologies

meritocracy

meritocrats

meritorious

meroblastic

merogenetic

meromorphic

meromyosins

merrinesses

merrymakers

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12-Letter Words Starting With MER

Common 12-letter MER-words:

mercantilism

mercantilist

mercenarisms

merchandises

merchandizer

merchandizes

merchantings

merchantlike

mercifulness

mercurations

mercurialise

mercurialist

mercuriality

mercurialize

mereological

meretricious

meridionally

meristematic

meristically

merveilleuse

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13-Letter Words Starting With MER

Common 13-letter MER-words:

mercantilisms

mercantilists

mercenariness

mercerisation

merchandisers

merchandising

mercilessness

mercurialised

mercurialises

mercurialisms

mercurialists

mercurialized

mercurializes

mercurialness

meritocracies

meritoriously

meroplanktons

merrythoughts

merveilleuses

merveilleuxes

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14-Letter Words Starting With MER

Common 14-letter MER-words:

mercantilistic

mercaptopurine

mercerisations

mercerizations

merchandisable

merchandisings

merchandizings

mercifulnesses

mercurialising

mercurialities

mercurializing

meretriciously

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15-Letter Words Starting With MER

Common 15-letter MER-words:

mercaptopurines

mercenarinesses

merchantability

mercilessnesses

mercurialnesses

meridionalities

meritoriousness

meroblastically

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309 Common Words Starting with MER

Most Common Length
9
(42 words)
Avg Scrabble Score
15.2
(out of 32)
Most Common Ending
s
(41%)

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What is the highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with MER?

32 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with MER is merchandizings with a total of 32 points.

M 3
E 1
R 1
C 3
H 4
A 1
N 1
D 2
I 1
Z 10
I 1
N 1
G 2
S 1

Words that begin with MER are commonly used for word games like Scrabble and Words with Friends. This list will help you to find the top scoring words to beat the opponent. You can also find a list of all words that end in MER and words with MER. Try our five letter words starting with MER page if you’re playing Wordle-like games or use the New York Times Wordle Solver for finding the NYT Wordle daily answer.

FAQ Words That Start With MER

  • How many words starting with MER are in the English dictionary?

    There are 309 words in the English dictionary that start with MER, and most of them are 9 letters long (42 words of that length).

  • What's the longest word starting with MER?

    The longest word starting with MER is "mercilessnesses" at 15 letters long. If you're looking for a more everyday word, "merchants" is the longest common word starting with MER.

  • Are there any rare words starting with MER worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon words like "mercurialize", "mercerization", "merchandizer", "merchandize" start with MER and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "merchandizer" is worth 29 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common words starting with MER?

    Most words starting with MER are 9 letters long, including everyday words like "merchants", "mercaptan", "mercerise", "merciable", "mercified".