DEMEANOUR is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. DEMEANOUR is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept DEMEANOUR?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 32 / 100
Our own measure of how useful DEMEANOUR is to know. It scores 12 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DEMEANOUR
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
demeanoursChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How DEMEANOUR scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in DEMEANOUR, 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 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DEMEANOUR has to be built on the board across turns.
What does DEMEANOUR mean in Scrabble?
noun
British
A person's outward manner, bearing and way of behaving toward others.
Demeanour is what others read from how you hold yourself and respond, rather than from what you say. A calm demeanour can reassure a nervous patient, while a cold one can unsettle a room. This is the British spelling of the word.
How DEMEANOUR is used
Demeanour is the British spelling, used in character descriptions and reports.
- The nurse's gentle demeanour put the child at ease.
- His quiet demeanour hid a sharp mind.
- The judge praised the witness for her calm demeanour.
- A cheerful demeanour is useful in a customer-facing job.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of DEMEANOUR and 4 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of DEMEANOUR
The 9 tiles of DEMEANOUR in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with DEMEANOUR
1 longer words begin with DEMEANOUR.
Shorter words from the letters in DEMEANOUR
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Common questions about DEMEANOUR
- Is DEMEANOUR valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DEMEANOUR, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DEMEANOUR worth?
- DEMEANOUR is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What does DEMEANOUR mean?
- A person's outward manner, bearing and way of behaving toward others.
- What letters can be added to DEMEANOUR?
- DEMEANOUR takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of DEMEANOUR:
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