Degenerate
Yes, degenerate is a valid Scrabble word. It has 10 letters and is worth 12 points in Scrabble.
What does degenerate mean?
noun
- a person whose behavior deviates from what is acceptable especially in sexual behavior
verb
- grow worse
Her condition deteriorated
adjective
- unrestrained by convention or morality
Congreve draws a debauched aristocratic society
Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.
Synonyms for degenerate
Word facts
| Letters | 10 |
|---|---|
| Vowels / consonants | 5 / 5 |
| Scrabble points | 12 |
| In the ENABLE word list | Yes |
| How common | Less common |
Anagrams of degenerate
No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters DEGENERATE.
Words you can make from degenerate
Frequently asked questions
Is degenerate a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. Degenerate is in the ENABLE word list used by many word games, so it is generally playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
How many points is degenerate worth in Scrabble?
Degenerate is worth 12 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.
What does degenerate mean?
Degenerate means: a person whose behavior deviates from what is acceptable especially in sexual behavior.