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DEMURRAGES

10 letters, 14 points in Scrabble, 4 vowels

What DEMURRAGES Means

DEMURRAGES is a form of DEMURRAGE, which means:

  1. noun: a charge required as compensation for the delay of a ship or freight car or other cargo beyond its scheduled time of departure
  2. noun: detention of a ship or freight car or other cargo beyond its scheduled time of departure

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

DEMURRAGES is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 14 in Scrabble and 16 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as D2 E1 M3 U1 R1 R1 A1 G2 E1 S1.

Words Made From The Letters In DEMURRAGES

686 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.

9 letter words (2)

8 letter words (13)

7 letter words (55)

6 letter words (123)

5 letter words (198)

4 letter words (178)

3 letter words (94)

2 letter words (23)

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