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DEMURS

6 letters · 2 syllables · noun, verb

D 2/2
E 1/1
M 3/4
U 1/2
R 1/1
S 1/1

Definition of DEMURS

noun

Stop; pause; hesitation as to proceeding; suspense of decision or action; scruple.

verb

To linger; to stay; to tarry

verb

To delay; to pause; to suspend proceedings or judgment in view of a doubt or difficulty; to hesitate; to put off the determination or conclusion of an affair.

verb

To scruple or object; to take exception; to oppose; to balk

"I demur to that statement."

Examples of DEMURS in a Sentence

  • "I demur to that statement."

Word Details

Letters
6
Syllables
2
Scrabble
9
points
WWF
11
points

Is DEMURS a Scrabble Word?

Yes, DEMURS is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 9 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 9 pts Words With Friends — 11 pts

Tip: DEMURS uses 6 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for DEMURS

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter demurs Total
Scrabble 213111 9
WWF 214211 11

How to Use DEMURS in Word Games

DEMURS is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Mid-length strategy: At 6 letters, DEMURS 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 DEMURS to find 82 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About DEMURS

What does DEMURS mean?
DEMURS is a noun. Stop; pause; hesitation as to proceeding; suspense of decision or action; scruple.
Is DEMURS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, DEMURS is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 9 points in Scrabble.
How many points is DEMURS worth in Scrabble?
DEMURS is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words With Friends. It is a 6-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from DEMURS?
You can make 82 words from the letters in DEMURS. The longest sub-words are 5 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.