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Delinquency

Yes, delinquency is a valid Scrabble word. It has 11 letters and is worth 26 points in Scrabble.

What does delinquency mean?

noun

  1. nonpayment of a debt when due
  2. a tendency to be negligent and uncaring he inherited his delinquency from his father
  3. an antisocial misdeed in violation of the law by a minor

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for delinquency

Word facts

Letters11
Vowels / consonants4 / 7
Scrabble points26
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonLess common

Anagrams of delinquency

No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters DELINQUENCY.

Words you can make from delinquency

Unscramble DELINQUENCY for every word

Frequently asked questions

Is delinquency a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Delinquency 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 delinquency worth in Scrabble?

Delinquency is worth 26 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does delinquency mean?

Delinquency means: nonpayment of a debt when due.