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MISDEMEANOR

/ˌmɪsdɪˈmiːnə(ɹ)/

11 letters · 4 syllables · noun

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Definition of MISDEMEANOR

noun

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.

Synonyms of MISDEMEANOR

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Word Details

Letters
11
Syllables
4
Scrabble
16
points
WWF
19
points

Is MISDEMEANOR a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 16 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 16 pts Words With Friends — 19 pts

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 misdemeanor Total
Scrabble 31121311111 16
WWF 41121411211 19

Words You Can Make With the Letters in MISDEMEANOR

100 words from the letters in MISDEMEANOR

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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Frequently Asked Questions About MISDEMEANOR

What does MISDEMEANOR mean?
MISDEMEANOR is a noun. 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.
Is MISDEMEANOR a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, MISDEMEANOR is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 16 points in Scrabble.
How many points is MISDEMEANOR worth in Scrabble?
MISDEMEANOR is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words With Friends. It is a 11-letter word with 4 syllables.
How many words can you make from MISDEMEANOR?
You can make 100 words from the letters in MISDEMEANOR. The longest sub-words are 10 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of MISDEMEANOR?
Synonyms of MISDEMEANOR include: petty crime. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.