How many points is MERCAPTIDE worth in Scrabble?

MERCAPTIDE is worth 17 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept MERCAPTIDE?

MERCAPTIDE is not valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

Can you add a letter to MERCAPTIDE?

In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes MERCAPTIDES. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.

Scrabble

Scrabble Dictionary

MERCAPTIDE

17 pts

MERCAPTIDE is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 17 points. MERCAPTIDE means "a compound of mercaptan formed by replacing its sulphur hydrogen by a metal".

noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

a compound of mercaptan formed by replacing its sulphur hydrogen by a metal

In a sentence: "The mercaptide is noted."

Share MERCAPTIDE

Check the Scrabble meaning of MERCAPTIDE. It scores 17 points.

Back hooks

Add one letter after MERCAPTIDE. Every word is valid in CSW24 (International).

MERCAPTIDES18 pts

Shorter words from these letters

Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in MERCAPTIDE, without blank tiles.

Letter Values

= 17

MERCAPTIDE Scrabble FAQ

Is MERCAPTIDE a Scrabble word?: MERCAPTIDE is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 17 points.
What does MERCAPTIDE mean?: a compound of mercaptan formed by replacing its sulphur hydrogen by a metal
How do you use MERCAPTIDE in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The mercaptide is noted."
How many points is MERCAPTIDE worth in Scrabble?: MERCAPTIDE is worth 17 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept MERCAPTIDE?: MERCAPTIDE is not valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to MERCAPTIDE?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes MERCAPTIDES. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.