difficulty

NOUN /dɪfə,kəlti/
10 LETTERS · 4 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH D

difficulty is a valid 10-letter word worth 22 points in Scrabble and 24 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
D2I1F4F4I1C3U1L1T1Y4
2 + 1 + 4 + 4 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 4 =22 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 44TRIPLE WORD → 66
MEANING

What does difficulty mean?

NOUN · 4 SENSES
1

The quality of being difficult.

“they agreed about the difficulty of the climb”

ANTONYMS
BROADER
2

An effort that is inconvenient.

“had difficulty walking”

“finished the test only with great difficulty”

SYNONYMS
3

A condition or state of affairs almost beyond one's ability to deal with and requiring great effort to bear or overcome.

4

A factor causing trouble in achieving a positive result or tending to produce a negative result.