Definition of mercury

"mercury" in the noun sense

1. mercury, quicksilver, hydrargyrum, Hg, atomic number 80

a heavy silvery toxic univalent and bivalent metallic element the only metal that is liquid at ordinary temperatures

2. Mercury

Roman mythology) messenger of Jupiter and god of commerce counterpart of Greek Hermes

3. Mercury

the smallest planet and the nearest to the sun

4. mercury

temperature measured by a mercury thermometer

"the mercury was falling rapidly"

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Quotations for mercury

Rumor has winged feet like Mercury. [ Beecher ]

Every block will not make a mercury. [ Proverb ]

Love seldom haunts the breast where learning lies,
And Venus sets ere Mercury can rise. [ Pope ]

As much for Mars as for Mercury; as well qualified for war as for business.

A willing heart adds feather to the heel, and makes the clown a winged Mercury. [ Joanna Baillie ]

Sudden resolutions, like the sudden rise of the mercury in the barometer, indicate little else than the changeableness of the weather. [ Hare ]

Men are seldom underrated; the mercury in a man finds its true level in the eyes of the world just as certainly as it does in the glass of a thermometer. [ H. W. Shaw ]

mercury in Scrabble®

The word mercury is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 14

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Play In The Letters mercury:

MERCURY
(106 = 56 + 50)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (1 word)

mercury

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word mercury

MERCURY
(106 = 56 + 50)
MERCURY
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MERCURY
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MERCURY
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MERCURY
(67 = 17 + 50)
MERCURY
(66 = 16 + 50)
MERCURY
(66 = 16 + 50)

The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In mercury

MERCURY
(106 = 56 + 50)
MERCURY
(104 = 54 + 50)
MERCURY
(101 = 51 + 50)
MERCURY
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MERCURY
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MERCURY
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mercury in Words With Friends™

The word mercury is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 16

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays In The Letters mercury:

MERCURY
(113 = 78 + 35)
MERCURY
(113 = 78 + 35)
MERCURY
(113 = 78 + 35)
MERCURY
(113 = 78 + 35)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (1 word)

mercury

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word mercury

MERCURY
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The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In mercury

MERCURY
(113 = 78 + 35)
MERCURY
(113 = 78 + 35)
MERCURY
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MERCURY
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MERCURY
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Words within the letters of mercury

2 letter words in mercury (6 words)

3 letter words in mercury (9 words)

4 letter words in mercury (3 words)

5 letter words in mercury (5 words)

7 letter words in mercury (1 word)

mercury + 1 blank (1 word)

mercury + 2 blanks (1 word)

Words containing the sequence mercury

Words that start with mercury (2 words)

Words with mercury in them (1 word)

Words that end with mercury (2 words)

Word Growth involving mercury

Shorter words in mercury

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Longer words containing mercury

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