DEFALCATE — 9 letter word
defalcate
The word defalcate has 9 letters: D, E, F, A, L, C, A, T, E. It contains 4 vowels and 5 consonants. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words With Friends. As a verb, it means "appropriate property entrusted to one's care fraudulently to one's own use".
9 letter word "defalcate": D E F A L C A T E — verb
Scrabble score: 15 Words With Friends: 17
Letter Analysis of defalcate
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| D | 1 | Consonant | 2 |
| E | 2 | Vowel | 1 |
| F | 1 | Consonant | 4 |
| A | 2 | Vowel | 1 |
| L | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| C | 1 | Consonant | 3 |
| T | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
4 vowels, 5 consonants, 7 unique letters
Definition of defalcate
verb
- appropriate property entrusted to one's care fraudulently to one's own use "I defalcated the watch that my cousin had lent to me." Synonyms: embezzle