inadequacy

NOUN
10 LETTERS · 5 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH I

inadequacy is a valid 10-letter word worth 25 points in Scrabble and 27 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
I1N1A1D2E1Q10U1A1C3Y4
1 + 1 + 1 + 2 + 1 + 10 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 4 =25 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 50TRIPLE WORD → 75
MEANING

What does inadequacy mean?

NOUN · 3 SENSES
1

Lack of an adequate quantity or number.

“the inadequacy of unemployment benefits”

ANTONYMS
BROADER
2

Unsatisfactoriness by virtue of being inadequate.

ANTONYMS
3

A lack of competence.

“juvenile offenses often reflect an inadequacy in the parents”