How many points is DEMERIT worth in Scrabble?

DEMERIT is worth 10 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept DEMERIT?

DEMERIT is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes DEMERITS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.

Scrabble

Scrabble Dictionary

10 pts

DEMERIT is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 10 points. DEMERIT means "to lower in rank or status".

verb

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

to lower in rank or status

Check the Scrabble meaning of DEMERIT. It scores 10 points.

Add one letter after DEMERIT. Every word is valid in NWL2023 (US).

Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in DEMERIT, without blank tiles.

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Is DEMERIT a Scrabble word?: DEMERIT is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 10 points.
How many points is DEMERIT worth in Scrabble?: DEMERIT is worth 10 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept DEMERIT?: DEMERIT is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to DEMERIT?: In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes DEMERITS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.