Demerit
Yes, demerit is a valid Scrabble word. It has 7 letters and is worth 10 points in Scrabble.
What does demerit mean?
noun
- a mark against a person for misconduct or failure; usually given in school or armed forces
ten demerits and he loses his privileges
- the quality of being inadequate or falling short of perfection
they discussed the merits and demerits of her novel
Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.
Synonyms for demerit
Word facts
| Letters | 7 |
|---|---|
| Vowels / consonants | 3 / 4 |
| Scrabble points | 10 |
| In the ENABLE word list | Yes |
| How common | Rare |
Anagrams of demerit
- merited
- mitered
- dimeter
- retimed
Words you can make from demerit
Frequently asked questions
Is demerit a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. Demerit is in the ENABLE word list used by many word games, so it is generally playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
How many points is demerit worth in Scrabble?
Demerit is worth 10 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.
What does demerit mean?
Demerit means: a mark against a person for misconduct or failure; usually given in school or armed forces.