DEMIWORLD is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. DEMIWORLD is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept DEMIWORLD?
| 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: 33 / 100
Our own measure of how useful DEMIWORLD is to know. It scores 16 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DEMIWORLD
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
demiworldsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How DEMIWORLD scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in DEMIWORLD, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 2 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DEMIWORLD has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about DEMIWORLD
- DEMIWORLD begins and ends with the same letter.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does DEMIWORLD mean in Scrabble?
noun
literary
The shadowy social circle of women living on the edge of respectable society and supported by wealthy lovers.
Demiworld is an English form of the French demimonde and means the same thing. It belongs to nineteenth-century novels and memoirs about city nightlife. Few speakers use it today.
How DEMIWORLD is used
Rare and literary; mostly found in historical writing about Paris and similar cities.
- The novel follows an actress through the demiworld of Paris.
- He was drawn to the glittering demiworld of the opera.
- Reporters wrote about the demiworld with equal parts scorn and fascination.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of DEMIWORLD and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with DEMIWORLD
1 longer words begin with DEMIWORLD.
Shorter words from the letters in DEMIWORLD
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Common questions about DEMIWORLD
- Is DEMIWORLD valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DEMIWORLD, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DEMIWORLD worth?
- DEMIWORLD is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What does DEMIWORLD mean?
- The shadowy social circle of women living on the edge of respectable society and supported by wealthy lovers.
- What letters can be added to DEMIWORLD?
- DEMIWORLD takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of DEMIWORLD:
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