Is DEMURRAGES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, DEMURRAGES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does DEMURRAGES mean?
Demurrages is a form of DEMURRAGE.
- noun
a charge required as compensation for the delay of a ship or freight car or other cargo beyond its scheduled time of departure
- noun
detention of a ship or freight car or other cargo beyond its scheduled time of departure
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
14
Scrabble
17
Words With Friends
10
Letters
D (2) + E (1) + M (3) + U (1) + R (1) + R (1) + A (1) + G (2) + E (1) + S (1) = 14 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsListed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Hooks for DEMURRAGES
DEMURRAGES has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the end.
Words you can make from DEMURRAGES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- demurrage13
- redargues11
- dreamers11
- eardrums11
- measured11
- redreams11
- degames11
- degerms11
- guarders10
- measurer10
- reargued10
- redargue10
- regrades10
- resurged10
- demurer10
- dreamer10
- eardrum10
- meagrer10
- medusae10
- mergers10
- murages10
- murders10
- rearmed10
- redream10
- remudas10
- resumed10
- smeared10
- degame10
- degerm10
- degums10
- gaumed10
- merged10
- smudge10
- reargues9
- armures9
- desugar9
- dragees9
- graders9
- greased9
- guarder9
- measure9
- reamers9
- regards9
- regrade9
- resumer9
- smearer9
- sugared9
- adeems9
- amused9
- demure9
- demurs9
- dermas9
- dreams9
- edemas9
- emergs9
- gamers9
- grumes9
- madres9
- marges9
- marred9
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