DERELICT — 8 letter word
derelict
The word derelict has 8 letters: D, E, R, E, L, I, C, T. It contains 3 vowels and 5 consonants. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words With Friends. As a adjective, it means "in deplorable condition".
8 letter word "derelict": D E R E L I C T — adjective
Scrabble score: 11 Words With Friends: 13
Letter Analysis of derelict
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| D | 1 | Consonant | 2 |
| E | 2 | Vowel | 1 |
| R | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| L | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| I | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| C | 1 | Consonant | 3 |
| T | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
3 vowels, 5 consonants, 7 unique letters
Definition of derelict
adjective
- in deplorable condition Synonyms: bedraggled
- failing in what duty requires "They were derelict in their duties." Synonyms: delinquent
- forsaken by owner or inhabitants Synonyms: abandoned
- worn and broken down by hard use Synonyms: run-down, creaky, woebegone, decrepit, flea-bitten
noun
- a ship abandoned on the high seas Synonyms: abandoned ship
- a person without a home, job, or property