Dilapidation
/dəˌlæp.əˈdeɪ.ʃən/
Scrabble:16 ptsWWF:19 pts12 letters
Definition of Dilapidation
noun
- The state of being dilapidated, reduced to decay, partially ruined.
- The act of dilapidating, damaging a building or structure through neglect or intentionally.
- Ecclesiastical waste: impairing of church property by an incumbent, through neglect or intentionally.
- (in the plural) Money paid at the end of an incumbency by the incumbent or his heirs for the purpose of putting the parsonage etc. in good repair for the succeeding incumbent.
Anagrams of Dilapidation
No exact anagrams found for "dilapidation". This word has a unique letter combination.
+1 Letter Anagrams
Words formed by adding one letter to "dilapidation" and rearranging:
Letter Values
d2
i1
l1
a1
p3
i1
d2
a1
t1
i1
o1
n1
Total: 16 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Dilapidation
Word Validity & Sources
SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024
Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.
About the Word "Dilapidation"
Dilapidation is a 12-letter word that scores 16 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words With Friends.
Using "Dilapidation" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "dilapidation" is a high-scoring word.