01 Words by length and letters

8-letter words containing MER

Explore 8-letter words containing MER, with game scores, definitions, and related word paths one tap away.

245matching words in our word list

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COMMERCE, FORMERLY, HAMMERED, LIMERICK, CASHMERE, MERCHANT, MERCIFUL, NEWCOMER, POLYMERS, SWIMMERS

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shimmery18 ptschimeric17 ptscommerce16 ptsformerly16 ptshammered16 ptslimerick16 ptsskimmers16 ptscashmere15 ptscharmers15 ptschimeras15 ptscreamery15 ptsephemera15 ptshomeroom15 ptsmerchant15 ptsmerciful15 ptsnewcomer15 ptsnumeracy15 ptsperfumer15 ptspolymers15 ptsshimmers15 ptsswimmers15 ptsmesmeric14 ptsscammers14 ptsspammers14 ptsdrummers13 ptsdulcimer13 ptsglimmers13 ptsimmersed13 ptsinformer13 ptsmermaids13 ptsreformer13 ptssimmered13 ptssubmerge13 ptsbloomers12 ptsconsumer12 ptscostumer12 ptscustomer12 ptsemerging12 ptsmisnomer12 ptsmonomers12 ptsscreamer12 ptsstammers12 ptsstrummer12 ptstrimmers12 ptsturmeric12 ptsdemerara11 ptsdemerits11 ptsdreamers11 ptsemeralds11 ptsemergent11 ptsgossamer11 ptsmeridian11 ptsmeringue11 ptsredeemer11 ptsemeritus10 ptsnumerals10 ptsnumerous10 ptssomerset10 ptssteamers10 ptsstreamer10 ptstelomere10 pts

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How many 8-letter words containing mer are there?

Our reference word list contains 245 matching words. The list can vary slightly from one word game dictionary to another.

What are some 8-letter words containing mer?

Some strong matches are COMMERCE, FORMERLY, HAMMERED, LIMERICK, CASHMERE, MERCHANT, MERCIFUL, NEWCOMER, POLYMERS, SWIMMERS.

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These are useful candidates for word games, but each game maintains its own accepted-answer or playable-word dictionary. Check the game before relying on an unusual entry.