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MERINO

/məˈɹinoʊ/

6 letters · 3 syllables · noun

M 3/4
E 1/1
R 1/1
I 1/1
N 1/2
O 1/1

Definition of MERINO

noun

A sheep of a Spanish breed with long, fine hair.

noun

The wool of this sheep.

noun

The fabric made from this wool (or from any similar yarn).

Word Details

Letters
6
Syllables
3
Scrabble
8
points
WWF
10
points

Is MERINO a Scrabble Word?

Yes, MERINO is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 8 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 8 pts Words With Friends — 10 pts

Tip: MERINO uses 6 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for MERINO

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter merino Total
Scrabble 311111 8
WWF 411121 10

How to Use MERINO in Word Games

MERINO is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Mid-length strategy: At 6 letters, MERINO is versatile enough for both open board positions and tighter plays. Aim to place high-value letters on premium squares.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble MERINO to find 73 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About MERINO

What does MERINO mean?
MERINO is a noun. A sheep of a Spanish breed with long, fine hair.
Is MERINO a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, MERINO is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 8 points in Scrabble.
How many points is MERINO worth in Scrabble?
MERINO is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words With Friends. It is a 6-letter word with 3 syllables.
How many words can you make from MERINO?
You can make 73 words from the letters in MERINO. The longest sub-words are 5 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.