demerara
NOUN
/,dɛmə'rɜrə/
8 LETTERS · 4 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH D
demerara is a valid 8-letter word worth 11 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
D2E1M3E1R1A1R1A1
2 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =11 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 22TRIPLE WORD → 33
MEANING
What does demerara mean?
NOUN · 5 SENSES
1
Light brown cane sugar; originally from Guyana.
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2
Dark rum from Guyana.
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3
A former Dutch colony in South America; now a part of Guyana.
4
A light brown raw cane sugar from Guyana.
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5
A river in northern Guyana that flows northward into the Atlantic.