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DEMOTES

7 letters, 10 points in Scrabble, 3 vowels

What DEMOTES Means

DEMOTES is a form of DEMOTE, which means:

  1. verb: assign to a lower position; reduce in rank“She was demoted because she always speaks up”

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Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

DEMOTES is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 10 in Scrabble and 10 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as D2 E1 M3 O1 T1 E1 S1.

At seven letters this plays a whole rack, which is a bingo and worth 60 in Scrabble once the 50 point bonus lands.

Next: the Word Unscrambler for any letters at all. Full entry and definition at Merriam-Webster.