mercerize

VERB /mɜrsə,raɪz/
9 LETTERS · 3 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH M

mercerize is a valid 9-letter word worth 22 points in Scrabble and 24 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
M3E1R1C3E1R1I1Z10E1
3 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 10 + 1 =22 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 44TRIPLE WORD → 66
MEANING

What does mercerize mean?

VERB · 1 SENSE
1

Treat to strengthen and improve the luster.

“mercerize cotton”

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