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LEMURS

6 letters · 2 syllables · noun

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

Definition of LEMURS

noun

Any strepsirrhine primate of the infraorder Lemuriformes, superfamily Lemuroidea, native only to Madagascar and some surrounding islands.

noun

Any of the genus Lemur, represented by the ring-tailed lemur (Lemur catta).

noun

A loris (Lemur tardigradus, now Loris tardigradus), predating the 10th edition of Systema Naturæ.

Word Details

Letters
6
Syllables
2
Scrabble
8
points
WWF
11
points

Is LEMURS a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 8 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 8 pts Words With Friends — 11 pts

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

Letter Values for LEMURS

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

Letter lemurs Total
Scrabble 113111 8
WWF 214211 11

How to Use LEMURS in Word Games

LEMURS is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Mid-length strategy: At 6 letters, LEMURS 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 LEMURS to find 81 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About LEMURS

What does LEMURS mean?
LEMURS is a noun. Any strepsirrhine primate of the infraorder Lemuriformes, superfamily Lemuroidea, native only to Madagascar and some surrounding islands.
Is LEMURS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, LEMURS is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 8 points in Scrabble.
How many points is LEMURS worth in Scrabble?
LEMURS is worth 8 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 LEMURS?
You can make 81 words from the letters in LEMURS. The longest sub-words are 5 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.