Neglect
Yes, neglect is a valid Scrabble word. It has 7 letters and is worth 10 points in Scrabble.
What does neglect mean?
noun
- lack of attention and due care
- the state of something that has been unused and neglected
the house was in a terrible state of neglect
- willful lack of care and attention
verb
- leave undone or leave out
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- fail to do something; leave something undone
She failed to notice that her child was no longer in his crib
- fail to attend to
he neglects his children
Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.
Synonyms for neglect
Word facts
| Letters | 7 |
|---|---|
| Vowels / consonants | 2 / 5 |
| Scrabble points | 10 |
| In the ENABLE word list | Yes |
| How common | Common |
Anagrams of neglect
No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters NEGLECT.
Words you can make from neglect
Frequently asked questions
Is neglect a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. Neglect 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 neglect worth in Scrabble?
Neglect is worth 10 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.
What does neglect mean?
Neglect means: lack of attention and due care.