01 Word definition

mercurial

9 letters · 4 vowels · 5 consonants

Is MERCURIAL a word?

Yes. MERCURIAL is a 9-letter adjective. relating to or containing or caused by mercury Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell MERCURIAL?

M-E-R-C-U-R-I-A-L

MERCURIAL contains 9 letters, begins with M, and ends with L.

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Meaning and definition

1adjective

  1. relating to or containing or caused by mercury

    “mercurial preparations”

2adjective

  1. liable to sudden unpredictable change

    “erratic behavior”
Synonyms
erraticficklequicksilver
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score13points
Words With Friends17points
Word length9letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is MERCURIAL spelled?

M1E2R3C4U5R6I7A8L9
Starts withMERFirst 3 letters
Ends withIALLast 3 letters
Unique letters8Repeats R
Vowel balance4 / 5Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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About MERCURIAL.

How do you spell MERCURIAL?

MERCURIAL is spelled M-E-R-C-U-R-I-A-L. It contains 9 letters.