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Merchants

9 lettersnouncommon

Updated February 2026

Definition

People or businesses engaged in wholesale or retail trade, especially those dealing in goods or commodities. Historically, merchants were traders who bought and sold products for profit.

Medieval merchants travelled long distances to trade spices and silk.

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Nine letters with 'CH' combination; contains common commercial term patterns

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Worth 16 points; the CH and M provide strategic scoring opportunities

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