MERETRICIOUS
/ˌmɛɹəˈtɹɪʃəs/
12 letters · 4 syllables · adjective
M
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E
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R
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E
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T
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R
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I
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C
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I
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O
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U
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S
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Definition of MERETRICIOUS
adjective
Tastelessly gaudy; superficially attractive but having in reality no value or substance; falsely alluring.
adjective
Involving unlawful sexual connection or lack of consent by at least one party (said of a romantic relationship)
adjective
Of, or relating to prostitutes or prostitution.
Word Details
Letters
12
Syllables
4
Scrabble
16
points
WWF
19
points
Is MERETRICIOUS a Scrabble Word?
Yes, MERETRICIOUS is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Scrabble US (TWL) — 16 pts
Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 16 pts
Words With Friends — 19 pts
Tip: MERETRICIOUS uses 12 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for MERETRICIOUS
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | m | e | r | e | t | r | i | c | i | o | u | s | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 16 |
| WWF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 19 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in MERETRICIOUS
100 words from the letters in MERETRICIOUS
11-letter words
10-letter words
9-letter words
semeiotic
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USUKWWF
metricise
13/15
UK
eroticism
13/15
USUKWWF
isometric
13/15
USUKWWF
meroistic
13/15
UK
morticers
13/15
UK
mercuries
13/16
USUKWWF
mercurise
13/16
UK
criterium
13/16
USUKWWF
costumier
13/16
USUKWWF
costumire
13/16
UK
turmerics
13/16
USUKWWF
eroticise
11/12
UK
corsetier
11/12
UK
corsetire
11/12
UK
rectories
11/12
USUKWWF
critoires
11/12
UK
triecious
11/13
UK
courtiers
11/13
USUKWWF
scrutoire
11/13
UK
outremers
11/13
UK
trimerous
11/13
USUKWWF
8-letter words
isomeric
12/14
USUKWWF
morrices
12/14
UK
eremitic
12/14
USUKWWF
meteoric
12/14
USUKWWF
trimeric
12/14
USUKWWF
morticer
12/14
UK
comities
12/14
USUKWWF
semiotic
12/14
USUKWWF
meristic
12/14
USUKWWF
scimiter
12/14
USUKWWF
trisemic
12/14
USUKWWF
mortices
12/14
USUKWWF
trisomic
12/14
USUKWWF
turmeric
12/15
USUKWWF
costumer
12/15
USUKWWF
customer
12/15
USUKWWF
critoire
10/11
UK
moieties
10/11
USUKWWF
sericite
10/11
UK
itemiser
10/11
UK
coteries
10/11
USUKWWF
esoteric
10/11
USUKWWF
tiresome
10/11
USUKWWF
reciters
10/11
USUKWWF
merriest
10/11
USUKWWF
miterers
10/11
USUKWWF
rimester
10/11
USUKWWF
triremes
10/11
USUKWWF
erectors
10/11
USUKWWF
secretor
10/11
USUKWWF
mortiser
10/11
USUKWWF
stormier
10/11
USUKWWF
recourse
10/12
USUKWWF
resource
10/12
USUKWWF
couriers
10/12
USUKWWF
uromeres
10/12
UK
ureteric
10/12
USUKWWF
courtier
10/12
USUKWWF
outremer
10/12
UK
cerusite
10/12
USUKWWF
cutesier
10/12
USUKWWF
eucrites
10/12
USUKWWF
emeritus
10/12
USUKWWF
citreous
10/12
USUKWWF
outcries
10/12
USUKWWF
temerous
10/12
UK
misroute
10/12
USUKWWF
moisture
10/12
USUKWWF
crustier
10/12
USUKWWF
recruits
10/12
USUKWWF
musterer
10/12
UK
courters
10/12
USUKWWF
cursitor
10/12
UK
reroutes
8/9
USUKWWF
7-letter words
morrice
11/13
UK
mercies
11/13
USUKWWF
cimiers
11/13
UK
mercers
11/13
USUKWWF
cremors
11/13
UK
meiotic
11/13
USUKWWF
mortice
11/13
USUKWWF
emetics
11/13
USUKWWF
miscite
11/13
USUKWWF
comites
11/13
UK
miotics
11/13
USUKWWF
mistico
11/13
UK
somitic
11/13
USUKWWF
cermets
11/13
USUKWWF
cretism
11/13
UK
metrics
11/13
USUKWWF
trismic
11/13
USUKWWF
ceriums
11/14
USUKWWF
murices
11/14
USUKWWF
coriums
11/14
UK
How to Use MERETRICIOUS in Word Games
MERETRICIOUS is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble MERETRICIOUS to find 100 additional valid words.
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Frequently Asked Questions About MERETRICIOUS
What does MERETRICIOUS mean?
MERETRICIOUS is a adjective. Tastelessly gaudy; superficially attractive but having in reality no value or substance; falsely alluring.
Is MERETRICIOUS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, MERETRICIOUS is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 16 points in Scrabble.
How many points is MERETRICIOUS worth in Scrabble?
MERETRICIOUS is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words With Friends. It is a 12-letter word with 4 syllables.
How many words can you make from MERETRICIOUS?
You can make 100 words from the letters in MERETRICIOUS. The longest sub-words are 11 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of MERETRICIOUS?
Synonyms of MERETRICIOUS include: brassy, cheap, flashy, garish, gaudy, gimcrack. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.