MISDEMEANOR
/ˌmɪsdɪˈmiːnə(ɹ)/
11 letters · 4 syllables · noun
Definition of MISDEMEANOR
A crime usually punishable upon conviction by a small fine or by a short term of imprisonment. In the USA, misdemeanants usually are incarcerated in county jail for less than one year, but felons usually are incarcerated in state or federal prison for more than one year. Crimes which are punishable by large fines or by longer imprisonment are sometimes called felonies.
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Is MISDEMEANOR a Scrabble Word?
Yes, MISDEMEANOR is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: MISDEMEANOR uses 11 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for MISDEMEANOR
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | m | i | s | d | e | m | e | a | n | o | r | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 16 |
| WWF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 19 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in MISDEMEANOR
100 words from the letters in MISDEMEANOR
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How to Use MISDEMEANOR in Word Games
MISDEMEANOR is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.
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