derelinquish
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It's a recognised English word, but it isn't in the official NASPA Scrabble word list.
- Scrabble points
- 25
- Words With Friends
- 27
- Letters
- 12
Definition of derelinquish
1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included
verb
- to abandon or desert, to leave to itself
Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.
Etymology
From de- + relinquish as a calque of Latin dērelinquere. See dereliction in Roman law for its particular use in Scotland.
Words you can make from derelinquish
200+ playable · top: RELINQUISHED (25 pts)
Best play relinquished 25 points10-letter words
1 word9-letter words
3 words8-letter words
20 words- QUEERISH 20 pts
- ENQUIRED 18 pts
- ESQUIRED 18 pts
- INQUIRED 18 pts
- QUINSIED 18 pts
- SEQUINED 18 pts
- ENQUIRES 17 pts
- INQUIRES 17 pts
- RELIQUES 17 pts
- SQUIREEN 17 pts
- HIRSELED 12 pts
- HIRUDINS 12 pts
- RELISHED 12 pts
- RESHINED 12 pts
- SHIELDER 12 pts
- LEISURED 9 pts
- REDLINES 9 pts
- SIDELINE 9 pts
- UNDERLIE 9 pts
- URIDINES 9 pts
7-letter words
58 words- LIQUIDS 17 pts
- QUERIED 17 pts
- SQUIRED 17 pts
- ENQUIRE 16 pts
- EQUINES 16 pts
- ESQUIRE 16 pts
- INQUIRE 16 pts
- QUERIES 16 pts
- RELIQUE 16 pts
- REQUINS 16 pts
- SILIQUE 16 pts
- DISHIER 11 pts
- HINDERS 11 pts
- HIRSLED 11 pts
- HIRUDIN 11 pts
- HURDIES 11 pts
- HURDLES 11 pts
- INHERED 11 pts
- NERDISH 11 pts
- SHRINED 11 pts
- UNHIRED 11 pts
- USHERED 11 pts
- HEINIES 10 pts
- HENRIES 10 pts
- HURLIES 10 pts
- INHERES 10 pts
- RESHINE 10 pts
- SHINIER 10 pts
- DENIERS 8 pts
- DUELERS 8 pts
- ELUDERS 8 pts
- ENDURES 8 pts
- ENISLED 8 pts
- ENSILED 8 pts
- ENSURED 8 pts
- INSIDER 8 pts
- INSURED 8 pts
- LENDERS 8 pts
- LINDIES 8 pts
- LINSEED 8 pts
- NEREIDS 8 pts
- REDLINE 8 pts
- RELENDS 8 pts
- RELINED 8 pts
- RESIDUE 8 pts
- RESILED 8 pts
- RESINED 8 pts
- RUNDLES 8 pts
- SILURID 8 pts
- SLENDER 8 pts
- UREIDES 8 pts
- URIDINE 8 pts
- INLIERS 7 pts
- LEISURE 7 pts
- LIERNES 7 pts
- RELINES 7 pts
- RESILIN 7 pts
- UNREELS 7 pts
6-letter words
117 words- SHEQEL 18 pts
- EQUIDS 16 pts
- LIQUID 16 pts
- QUIRED 16 pts
- EQUINE 15 pts
- QUEENS 15 pts
- QUEERS 15 pts
- QUERNS 15 pts
- QUIRES 15 pts
- REQUIN 15 pts
- RISQUE 15 pts
- SEQUEL 15 pts
- SEQUIN 15 pts
- SQUIRE 15 pts
- SQUIRL 15 pts
- DELISH 10 pts
- HEDERS 10 pts
- HEILED 10 pts
- HEIRED 10 pts
- HIDERS 10 pts
- HINDER 10 pts
- HURDLE 10 pts
- HURLED 10 pts
- LUSHED 10 pts
- RUSHED 10 pts
- SHIELD 10 pts
- SHINED 10 pts
- HEINIE 9 pts
- HEREIN 9 pts
- HIREES 9 pts
- HIRSEL 9 pts
- HIRSLE 9 pts
- INHERE 9 pts
- INRUSH 9 pts
- LUSHER 9 pts
- NIHILS 9 pts
- REISHI 9 pts
- RELISH 9 pts
- RUSHEE 9 pts
- SHINER 9 pts
- SHRINE 9 pts
- DENIER 7 pts
- DENIES 7 pts
- DENSER 7 pts
- DESIRE 7 pts
- DIENES 7 pts
- DIESEL 7 pts
- DINERS 7 pts
- DISEUR 7 pts
- DUELER 7 pts
- EDILES 7 pts
- EIDERS 7 pts
- ELDERS 7 pts
- ELIDES 7 pts
- ELUDER 7 pts
- ELUDES 7 pts
- ENDERS 7 pts
- ENDUES 7 pts
- ENDURE 7 pts
- ENSUED 7 pts
- ENURED 7 pts
- IDLERS 7 pts
- INDIES 7 pts
- INDRIS 7 pts
- INDUES 7 pts
- INSIDE 7 pts
- INURED 7 pts
- IRIDES 7 pts
- IRISED 7 pts
- LENDER 7 pts
- LENSED 7 pts
- LEUDES 7 pts
- LIEDER 7 pts
- NEREID 7 pts
- NUDIES 7 pts
- NURLED 7 pts
- NURSED 7 pts
- REINED 7 pts
- RELEND 7 pts
- RELIED 7 pts
- RESEND 7 pts
- RESIDE 7 pts
- REUSED 7 pts
- RINSED 7 pts
- RUINED 7 pts
- RUNDLE 7 pts
- SEDILE 7 pts
- SEIDEL 7 pts
- SEINED 7 pts
- SENDER 7 pts
- SIDLER 7 pts
- SLIDER 7 pts
- SNIDER 7 pts
- SUNDER 7 pts
- UNDIES 7 pts
- ENISLE 6 pts
- ENSILE 6 pts
- ENSURE 6 pts
- ENURES 6 pts
- INLIER 6 pts
- INSURE 6 pts
- INURES 6 pts
- LIERNE 6 pts
- LINERS 6 pts
- LINIER 6 pts
- LUNIER 6 pts
- LUNIES 6 pts
- NEREIS 6 pts
- RELIES 6 pts
- RELINE 6 pts
- RESILE 6 pts
- RUSINE 6 pts
- SEINER 6 pts
- SENILE 6 pts
- SEREIN 6 pts
- SERINE 6 pts
- SILENI 6 pts
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