distress merchandise

20 LETTERS · STARTS WITH D

distress merchandise is a valid 20-letter word worth 28 points in Scrabble and 30 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
D2I1S1T1R1E1S1S1M3E1R1C3H4A1N1D2I1S1E1
2 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 0 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 1 + 2 + 1 + 1 + 1 =28 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 56TRIPLE WORD → 84
MEANING

What does distress merchandise mean?

1