DEMEANOR is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. DEMEANOR is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept DEMEANOR?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 44 / 100
Our own measure of how useful DEMEANOR is to know. It scores 11 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DEMEANOR
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
demeanorsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How DEMEANOR scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in DEMEANOR, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DEMEANOR has to be built on the board across turns.
What does DEMEANOR mean in Scrabble?
noun
North American
The way a person behaves and carries himself, as seen by others.
A calm demeanor can reassure a frightened patient, and a hostile one can spoil a meeting before a word is spoken. The word covers posture, tone and expression taken together rather than any single act.
How DEMEANOR is used
Demeanor is the American spelling, and demeanour is the British one.
- The nurse's gentle demeanor put the child at ease.
- Her cheerful demeanor hid how tired she was.
- Judges often comment on a witness's demeanor in court.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of DEMEANOR and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of DEMEANOR
The 8 tiles of DEMEANOR in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with DEMEANOR
1 longer words begin with DEMEANOR.
Shorter words from the letters in DEMEANOR
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Common questions about DEMEANOR
- Is DEMEANOR valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DEMEANOR, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DEMEANOR worth?
- DEMEANOR is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does DEMEANOR mean?
- The way a person behaves and carries himself, as seen by others.
- What letters can be added to DEMEANOR?
- DEMEANOR takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of DEMEANOR:
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