Definition of mercury

Scrabble & Words with friends points

• mercury is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 14
• mercury is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 14
• mercury is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 16

Definition of mercury

• a heavy silvery toxic univalent and bivalent metallic element; the only metal that is liquid at ordinary temperatures (noun)

  Synonyms

  1. atomic number 80
  2. hg
  3. hydrargyrum
  4. quicksilver
• (Roman mythology) messenger of Jupiter and god of commerce; counterpart of Greek Hermes (noun)
• temperature measured by a mercury thermometer (noun)

  Examples

  1. the mercury was falling rapidly
• the smallest planet and the nearest to the sun (noun)

See definition of mercury in Merriam Webster