mercantilism

1. The practice, methods, or spirit of merchants; commercialism.

2. The theory and system of political economy prevailing in Europe after the decline of feudalism, based on national policies of accumulating bullion, establishing colonies and a merchant marine, and developing industry and mining to attain a favorable balance of trade.

3. The theory or practice of pursuits .

4. An economic system developing during the decay of feudalism to unify and increase the power and especially the monetary wealth of a nation by a strict governmental regulation of the entire national economy usually through policies designed to secure an accumulation of bullion, a favorable balance of trade, the development of agriculture and manufactures, and the establishment of foreign trading monopolies.

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Top Words by points	Points	Word Game
mercantilism	18	Scrabble

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mincers	11
mincier	11
mineral	9
minicam	13
minicar	11
minimal	11
minster	9
minters	9
mintier	9
miracle	11
miriest	9
miscite	11
mislain	9
mismate	11
misname	11
misrate	9
misterm	11
mistier	9
mistime	11
mistral	9
nailers	7
nailset	7
narcism	11
narcist	9
nastier	7
nectars	9
nematic	11
neritic	9
nitrile	7
nitrils	7
raciest	9
railmen	9
raiment	9
ramilie	9
ramtils	9
ratines	7
ratline	7
ratlins	7
realism	9
realist	7
recants	9
recital	9
reclaim	11
reliant	7
relicts	9
remails	9
remains	9
remints	9
renails	7
rentals	7
resilin	7
retails	7
retains	7
retinal	7
retinas	7
retsina	7
rimiest	9
salicin	9
salient	7
saltern	7
saltier	7
saltine	7
saltire	7
sanicle	9
santimi	9
sarment	9
satiric	9
scaleni	9
scalier	9
scammer	13
scanter	9
scarlet	9
sematic	11
semimat	11
seminal	9
seminar	9
senarii	7
sericin	9
siltier	7
similar	9
simitar	9
slainte	7
slammer	11
slatier	7
slimier	9
slimmer	11
smarten	9
smartie	9
smilier	9
stainer	7
stammel	11
stammer	11
stearic	9
stearin	7
stencil	9
sternal	7
tacrine	9
tailers	7
tameins	9
tammies	11
tanrecs	9
tenails	7
termini	9
tincals	9
tramels	9
trammel	11
trances	9
trenail	7
trismic	11
amirite	9
maltmen	11

8 Letters	Scrabble® Points
actinism	12
ailments	10
airlines	8
airtimes	10
alienism	10
alienist	8
aliments	10
amnestic	12
articles	10
canistel	10
canister	10
canities	10
carlines	10
carmines	12
casimire	12
centrals	10
centrism	12
ceramist	12
ceratins	10
ciliates	10
cisterna	10
citrines	10
claimers	12
clammers	14
clammier	14
clarinet	10
clematis	12
climates	12
creatins	10
cremains	12
creminis	12
criminal	12
crinites	10
entrails	8
inciters	10
inertial	8
inertias	8
interims	10
irenical	10
lairiest	8
lamister	10
lanciers	10
latrines	8
lemnisci	12
limacine	12
limiters	10
limnetic	12
listeria	8
litanies	8
malmiest	12
manliest	10
maritime	12
marliest	10
marlines	10
marlites	10
marlitic	12
marmites	12
martinis	10
matrices	12
melanics	12
melanism	12
melanist	10
meniscal	12
meristic	12
mescalin	12
meticais	12
meticals	12
metrical	12
milesian	10
minarets	10
minciest	12
minerals	10
minicams	14
minicars	12
minimals	12
minister	10
minstrel	10
miracles	12
misalter	10
misclaim	14
misinter	10
mislearn	10
mistrace	12
mistrain	10
mistrial	10
nematics	12
nitriles	8
racemism	14
raiments	10
rainiest	8
ramilies	10
rammiest	12
ratlines	8
recitals	10
reclaims	12
retinals	8
salicine	10
scantier	10
scimetar	12
scimitar	12
scimiter	12
semantic	12
seriatim	10
silicate	10
slantier	8
smaltine	10
sterical	10
tacrines	10
terminal	10
tramline	10
trammels	12
trenails	8
trisemic	12

9 Letters	Scrabble® Points
armistice	13
cisternal	11
clammiest	15
clarinets	11
clarities	11
cretinism	13
criminals	13
criminate	13
eristical	11
inelastic	11
larcenist	11
melanitic	13
mentalism	13
militance	13
miscreant	13
mislearnt	11
realistic	11
saintlier	9
sciential	11
terminals	11
tramlines	11

10 Letters	Scrabble® Points
centralism	14
criminates	14
melanistic	14
melismatic	16
militances	14

12 Letters	Scrabble® Points
mercantilism	18