contumacy

NOUN /kɑntʊməsi/
9 LETTERS · 4 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH C

contumacy is a valid 9-letter word worth 18 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
C3O1N1T1U1M3A1C3Y4
3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 3 + 4 =18 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 36TRIPLE WORD → 54
MEANING

What does contumacy mean?

NOUN · 2 SENSES
1

Obstinate rebelliousness and insubordination; resistance to authority.

2

Willful refusal to appear before a court or comply with a court order; can result in a finding of contempt of court.