MERCERIZED — 10 letter word
mercerized
The word mercerized has 10 letters: M, E, R, C, E, R, I, Z, E, D. It contains 4 vowels and 6 consonants. It scores 24 points in Scrabble and 26 in Words With Friends. As a adjective, it means "of cotton thread that has been treated with sodium hydroxide to shrink it and increase its luster and affinity for dye".
10 letter word "mercerized": M E R C E R I Z E D — adjective
Scrabble score: 24 Words With Friends: 26
Letter Analysis of mercerized
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| M | 1 | Consonant | 3 |
| E | 3 | Vowel | 1 |
| R | 2 | Consonant | 1 |
| C | 1 | Consonant | 3 |
| I | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| Z | 1 | Consonant | 10 |
| D | 1 | Consonant | 2 |
4 vowels, 6 consonants, 7 unique letters
Definition of mercerized
adjective
- of cotton thread that has been treated with sodium hydroxide to shrink it and increase its luster and affinity for dye "mercerized cotton" Synonyms: mercerised