mercalli scale

NOUN
14 LETTERS · STARTS WITH M

mercalli scale is a valid 14-letter word worth 19 points in Scrabble and 25 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
M3E1R1C3A1L1L1I1S1C3A1L1E1
3 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 0 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 =19 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 38TRIPLE WORD → 57
MEANING

What does mercalli scale mean?

NOUN · 1 SENSE
1

A scale formerly used to describe the magnitude of an earthquake; an earthquake detected only by seismographs is a I and an earthquake that destroys all buildings is a XII.