With MER
256 words, 25 of them common · highest scoring is klezmers at 23 points
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About 8 Letter Words With MER
There are 256 eight letter words containing MER in our dictionary. The highest scoring is klezmers at 23 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 25 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — CASHMERE, FORMERLY, NUMERALS among them.
The list leads with everyday words so the ones you recognise come first; sort by Scrabble points to put the best play on top, or switch to A-Z to scan alphabetically. Select any word to read its definition and see which dictionaries accept it.
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8 Letter Words With MER at a Glance
Highest Scoring 8 Letter Words With MER
- klezmers23
- dimerize20
- exhumers20
- excimers19
- squirmer19
- flummery18
- meronymy18
- polymery18
Common 8 Letter Words With MER
- cashmere15
- customer12
- emerging12
- hammered16
- merchant15
- newcomer15
- polymers15
- scammers14
8 Letter Words With MER Defined
- cashmereNoun · 15 points
- fine, soft wool, originally that from the Kashmir goat
- dreamersNoun · 11 points
- a person who dreams or is dreaming
- formerlyAdverb · 16 points
- in the past; in earlier times
- merchantNoun · 15 points
- a person or company involved in wholesale trade, especially one dealing with foreign countries or supplying goods to a particular trade
- numeralsNoun · 10 points
- a figure, symbol, or group of figures or symbols denoting a number
- reformerNoun · 13 points
- a person who makes changes to something in order to improve it
8 Letter Words With MER: Questions
How many eight letter words containing MER are there?
There are 256 eight letter words containing MER in our dictionary, and 25 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among eight letter words containing MER?
KLEZMERS is the highest scoring option at 23 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common eight letter words containing MER?
CASHMERE, FORMERLY, NUMERALS are among the most familiar eight letter words containing MER. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these eight letter words containing MER valid in Scrabble and Words With Friends?
Every word is drawn from a tournament word list, so most are playable everywhere. Use the dictionary selector to narrow the list to Scrabble US (NWL2023), Scrabble UK (CSW24) or Words With Friends and see only the words that game accepts.