mercerised
ADJECTIVE
10 LETTERS · STARTS WITH M
mercerised is a valid 10-letter word worth 15 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
M3E1R1C3E1R1I1S1E1D2
3 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 2 =15 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 30TRIPLE WORD → 45
MEANING
What does mercerised mean?
ADJECTIVE · 1 SENSE
1
Of cotton thread that has been treated with sodium hydroxide to shrink it and increase its luster and affinity for dye.
SYNONYMS