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Is merk a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word merk is a Scrabble US word. The word merk is worth 10 points in Scrabble:

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Is merk a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word merk is a Scrabble UK word and has 10 points:

M3E1R1K5

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Yes. The word merk is a Words With Friends word. The word merk is worth 11 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

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4-letter words (1 found)

MERK,

3-letter words (3 found)

ERK,ERM,REM,

2-letter words (4 found)

EM,ER,ME,RE,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 9 words from merk according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

All 4 letters words made out of merk

merk emrk mrek rmek ermk remk mekr emkr mker kmer ekmr kemr mrke rmke mkre kmre rkme krme erkm rekm ekrm kerm rkem krem

Note: these 'words' (valid or invalid) are all the permutations of the word merk. These words are obtained by scrambling the letters in merk.

Definitions and meaning of merk

merk

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -ɜː(ɹ)k

Etymology 1

Noun

merk (plural merks)

  1. Obsolete spelling of mark
  2. (Scotland) Alternative form of mark

Etymology 2

Verb

merk (third-person singular simple present merks, present participle merking, simple past and past participle merked)

  1. Alternative spelling of murk (“to murder”)
  2. (African-American Vernacular, slang) to run
    • 2014 "How Poor Young Black Men Run from the Police", Alice Goffman, pub. Vice.com May 8, 2014: "If you hear the law coming, you merk on [run away from] them niggas."

Anagrams

  • kmer

Dutch

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -ɛrk

Etymology 1

From Middle Dutch marc, merc, from Old Dutch marc, from Proto-West Germanic *mark, from Proto-Germanic *marką (“mark, sign”), cognate with English mark, German Mark.

Noun

merk n (plural merken, diminutive merkje n)

  1. mark
  2. logo
  3. brand
Derived terms
  • brandmerk
  • handelsmerk
  • kenmerk
  • oogmerk
Related terms
  • merken
Descendants
  • Berbice Creole Dutch: merki
  • Negerhollands: merk
  • → Indonesian: merek

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

merk

  1. inflection of merken:
    1. first-person singular present indicative
    2. imperative

Anagrams

  • kerm

Indonesian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mɛrk/

Noun

mèrk (first-person possessive merkku, second-person possessive merkmu, third-person possessive merknya)

  1. Nonstandard form of merek.

Further reading

  • “merk” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.

Kashubian

Etymology

Borrowed from German Marke.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmʲɛrk/
  • Syllabification: merk

Noun

merk m inan

  1. mark, sign
    Synonyms: znak, céch

Further reading

  • “merk”, in Internetowi Słowôrz Kaszëbsczégò Jãzëka [Internet Dictionary of the Kashubian Language], Fundacja Kaszuby, 2022
  • Eùgeniusz Gòłąbk (2011) “znak”, in Słownik Polsko-Kaszubski / Słowôrz Pòlskò-Kaszëbsczi‎[2]

Norwegian Bokmål

Verb

merk

  1. imperative of merke

West Frisian

Etymology

From Old Frisian merked, from Latin mercatus.

Noun

merk c (plural merken, diminutive merkje)

  1. market

Further reading

  • “merk (I)”, in Wurdboek fan de Fryske taal (in Dutch), 2011

Source: wiktionary.org