DEMAND
/dɪˈmɑːnd/
6 letters · 2 syllables · noun, verb
Definition of DEMAND
The desire to purchase goods and services.
"Prices usually go up when demand exceeds supply."
The amount of a good or service that consumers are willing to buy at a particular price.
A forceful claim for something.
"Modern society is responding to women's demands for equality."
To request forcefully.
"I demand to see the manager."
To claim a right to something.
"The bank is demanding the mortgage payment."
To ask forcefully for information.
"I demand an immediate explanation."
Examples of DEMAND in a Sentence
- "Prices usually go up when demand exceeds supply."
- "Modern society is responding to women's demands for equality."
- "I demand to see the manager."
- "The bank is demanding the mortgage payment."
Word Details
Is DEMAND a Scrabble Word?
Yes, DEMAND is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: DEMAND uses 6 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for DEMAND
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | d | e | m | a | n | d | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 10 |
| WWF | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 12 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in DEMAND
54 words from the letters in DEMAND
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How to Use DEMAND in Word Games
DEMAND is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Mid-length strategy: At 6 letters, DEMAND is versatile enough for both open board positions and tighter plays. Aim to place high-value letters on premium squares.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble DEMAND to find 54 additional valid words.