dereliction

NOUN /,dɛrə'lɪkʃən/

11 LETTERS · 4 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH D

dereliction is a valid 11-letter word worth 14 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS

D2E1R1E1L1I1C3T1I1O1N1

2 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =14 PTS

DOUBLE WORD → 28TRIPLE WORD → 42

MEANING

What does dereliction mean?

NOUN · 2 SENSES

A tendency to be negligent and uncaring.

“his derelictions were not really intended as crimes”

SYNONYMS

BROADER

Willful negligence.

BROADER

NARROWER