MERCERIZING — 11 letter word
mercerizing
The word mercerizing has 11 letters: M, E, R, C, E, R, I, Z, I, N, G. It contains 4 vowels and 7 consonants. It scores 25 points in Scrabble and 29 in Words With Friends. As a verb, it means "to treat cotton fabric under tension with caustic soda, so as to increase the strength and dye absorption".
11 letter word "mercerizing": M E R C E R I Z I N G — verb
Scrabble score: 25 Words With Friends: 29
Letter Analysis of mercerizing
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| M | 1 | Consonant | 3 |
| E | 2 | Vowel | 1 |
| R | 2 | Consonant | 1 |
| C | 1 | Consonant | 3 |
| I | 2 | Vowel | 1 |
| Z | 1 | Consonant | 10 |
| N | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| G | 1 | Consonant | 2 |
4 vowels, 7 consonants, 8 unique letters
Definition of mercerizing
verb
- to treat cotton fabric under tension with caustic soda, so as to increase the strength and dye absorption