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merriam.com

merriam.com had about 1.23M visits in September 2026, down 30.79% from August; the top source is direct.

dictionary by merriam-webster: america's most-trusted online dictionary

Website traffic

How much traffic does merriam.com get?

1.23M

-30.79%MoMEstimated monthly visits
7891.97M1.32M657.99K0
Global rank

36,706

Country rank · United States

8,403

Category rank · Dictionaries and Encyclopedias

24

Average visit duration

05:51

Pages per visit

4.68

Bounce rate

42.73%

Domain age

31 years

Search share

46.8%

Sources

Where does merriam.com's traffic come from?

  • Direct
    48.5%
  • Search
    46.8%
  • Referrals
    2.8%
  • Social
    1.1%
  • Generative AI
    0.3%
  • Display ads
    0.2%
  • Email
    0.2%
  • Other
    0.0%
  • Paid search
    0.0%

Regions

Which countries visit merriam.com?

  • United States
    68.6%
  • Canada
    4.6%
  • Hong Kong SAR China
    1.8%
  • Philippines
    1.4%
  • United Kingdom
    1.2%

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Search visibility

What keywords send traffic to merriam.com?

Keyword samples

Estimated visitsMonthly searchesVisits ÷ searches
  1. scrabble word finder45.18K61.61K73%
  2. scrabble dictionaryBRAND35.29K18.05K196%
  3. scrabble7.7K300.87K3%
  4. merriam webster scrabble dictionaryBRAND6.83K1.04K657%
  5. scrabble cheat5.3K16.8K32%

Keyword rankings

Keyword rankings

Example · google.comUnited States · English

86.4M

Search estimate

New 1 · Up 2

Ranking keywords
12,400
Landing pages
4
Search competitors
4
AI citations
2
PositionEstimated visits
  1. google#142M
  2. gmail#118.2M
  3. google maps#19.4M
  4. google drive#14.1M

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Baidu rank

Site profile

What does merriam.com show publicly?

Partially available
  • Hosting ASN
Hosting
AMAZON-AES · AS14618
TLS
TLSv1.3 · 111 days
Email and DNS security
SPF
Not found
DMARC
Not found
DKIM selectors
Not found
IPv6
No AAAA
SOA
ns-636.awsdns-15.net
NS
ns-1084.awsdns-07.org. · ns-1998.awsdns-57.co.uk. · ns-323.awsdns-40.com. · 1 more
Hosting and networkAS14618
A
34.232.13.17 · 100.61.16.74
Hosting ASN
AS14618 · 34.224.0.0/12
Hosting organization
AMAZON-AES - Amazon.com, Inc.
Hosting country
US
BGP announcement
Yes
Reverse DNS
ec2-34-232-13-17.compute-1.amazonaws.com
TLS
TLSv1.3 · Verified
Certificate issuer
Amazon RSA 2048 M04
Certificate remaining
111 days
Certificate SAN
DNS:merriam.com · DNS:*.merriam.com
robots and AI crawlingHTTP 200
Robots.txt
200
Global Disallow /
No
Sitemap
Index · 113
AI explicitly disallowed
0
AI explicitly allowed
0
Well-known public paths3 hits
Present / checked
3 / 5
/app-ads.txt
Present · 13.7 KiB
/.well-known/security.txt
Present · 130 B
/ads.txt
Present · 12.9 KiB
security summary
Contact: mailto:security@merriam-webster.com · OpenBugBounty: https://openbugbounty.org/bugbounty/DevsMw/ · Preferred-Languages: en-US

Website information

When was merriam.com registered?

Domain
merriam.com
Registration status
Domain registered
Registered
1995-06-04
Registrar
CSC Corporate Domains, Inc.
Expires
2027-06-03
Domain age
31 years
DNSSEC
No
Registry status
client transfer prohibited

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What's in this report

The report starts with a whole-site monthly visit estimate. Search visibility and public site facts follow when they exist.

  • Website traffic is a modeled whole-site estimate, with a source, observation period and confidence.
  • Search visibility is ranking keywords and search traffic, listed separately from whole-site visits.
  • Missing or partial values stay marked in the report.
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