DEMURRAGE — 9 letter word
demurrage
The word demurrage has 9 letters: D, E, M, U, R, R, A, G, E. It contains 4 vowels and 5 consonants. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words With Friends. As a noun, it means "detention of a ship or freight car or other cargo beyond its scheduled time of departure".
9 letter word "demurrage": D E M U R R A G E — noun
Scrabble score: 13 Words With Friends: 16
Letter Analysis of demurrage
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| D | 1 | Consonant | 2 |
| E | 2 | Vowel | 1 |
| M | 1 | Consonant | 3 |
| U | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| R | 2 | Consonant | 1 |
| A | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| G | 1 | Consonant | 2 |
4 vowels, 5 consonants, 7 unique letters
Definition of demurrage
noun
- detention of a ship or freight car or other cargo beyond its scheduled time of departure
- a charge required as compensation for the delay of a ship or freight car or other cargo beyond its scheduled time of departure