9-Letter Words Starting With MER

There are 23 9-letter words that start with MER. 11 are common words, such as MERCENARY and MERCERIZE. A rarer one is MERGENCES. In this set, E is the most frequent open letter (17 words). 4 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 23

mercenarymercerizemerchantsmercilessmercurialmercuriesmergansermeridiansmeringuesmerrimentmerrinessmerbrominmercuratemercurousmeristemsmeritlessmerocrinemerozoitemercaptanmerceriesmercerisemerenguesmergences

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Words
23 (11 common words)
Common example
mercenary
Rare example
mergences
Doubled letters
4
Ending in S
12
Most frequent letter
E (17)

Questions

How many 9-letter words starting with mer are there?

23. 11 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

MERCENARY is among the common words in this set.