inadvertence
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 18
- Words With Friends
- 22
- Letters
- 12
Definition of inadvertence
2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included
noun
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(countable, uncountable)The state or quality of being inadvertent; inadvertency; heedlessness; carelessness; negligence.
“Many mistakes proceed from inadvertence.”
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noun
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(countable, uncountable)The state or quality of being inadvertent; inadvertency; heedlessness; carelessness; negligence.
“Many mistakes proceed from inadvertence.”
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(countable, uncountable)An effect or result of inattention; an oversight or mistake from negligence.
“The size is an inadvertence like the tailor's stitches, to allow a style to emerge.”
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Etymology
From Middle French inadvertance.
Words you can make from inadvertence
200+ playable · top: ADVERTENCE (16 pts)
Best play advertence 16 points10-letter words
4 words9-letter words
16 words8-letter words
61 words- CAVERNED 14 pts
- CRAVENED 14 pts
- DECEIVER 14 pts
- DEVIANCE 14 pts
- EVIDENCE 14 pts
- INVECTED 14 pts
- RECEIVED 14 pts
- CREATIVE 13 pts
- ENACTIVE 13 pts
- ERECTIVE 13 pts
- NAVICERT 13 pts
- REACTIVE 13 pts
- DERIVATE 12 pts
- EVENTIDE 12 pts
- INNERVED 12 pts
- INVENTED 12 pts
- INVERTED 12 pts
- REINVADE 12 pts
- ANTECEDE 11 pts
- CANTERED 11 pts
- CAREENED 11 pts
- CENTERED 11 pts
- CRANNIED 11 pts
- CRENATED 11 pts
- DECANTER 11 pts
- DECENNIA 11 pts
- DECENTER 11 pts
- DECENTRE 11 pts
- DERACINE 11 pts
- DICENTRA 11 pts
- ENERVATE 11 pts
- ENNEADIC 11 pts
- INCANTED 11 pts
- INCENTED 11 pts
- INDECENT 11 pts
- INVENTER 11 pts
- RECANTED 11 pts
- REINVENT 11 pts
- REVENANT 11 pts
- TENDANCE 11 pts
- TENDENCE 11 pts
- VENENATE 11 pts
- VENERATE 11 pts
- VENETIAN 11 pts
- CENTIARE 10 pts
- CREATINE 10 pts
- ENCEINTE 10 pts
- ENTRANCE 10 pts
- INCENTER 10 pts
- INCREATE 10 pts
- ITERANCE 10 pts
- NARCEINE 10 pts
- DETAINEE 9 pts
- DETAINER 9 pts
- INDENTER 9 pts
- INTENDER 9 pts
- INTERNED 9 pts
- NEATENED 9 pts
- RETAINED 9 pts
- INTERNEE 8 pts
- RETINENE 8 pts
7-letter words
73 words- DECEIVE 13 pts
- EVICTED 13 pts
- EVINCED 13 pts
- VENDACE 13 pts
- VERDICT 13 pts
- CERVINE 12 pts
- EVICTEE 12 pts
- RECEIVE 12 pts
- VENATIC 12 pts
- AVERTED 11 pts
- DEVIANT 11 pts
- DEVIATE 11 pts
- EVERTED 11 pts
- EVIDENT 11 pts
- INVADER 11 pts
- RAVENED 11 pts
- RAVINED 11 pts
- RIVETED 11 pts
- TARDIVE 11 pts
- VERDANT 11 pts
- CAIRNED 10 pts
- CANDENT 10 pts
- CATERED 10 pts
- CENTRED 10 pts
- CERATED 10 pts
- CREATED 10 pts
- CREDENT 10 pts
- DANCIER 10 pts
- DECIARE 10 pts
- ENACTED 10 pts
- ENTICED 10 pts
- ERECTED 10 pts
- EVENTER 10 pts
- INNERVE 10 pts
- NAIVETE 10 pts
- NERVATE 10 pts
- NERVINE 10 pts
- REACTED 10 pts
- RECANED 10 pts
- RECITED 10 pts
- TIERCED 10 pts
- TRANCED 10 pts
- VETERAN 10 pts
- VINTNER 10 pts
- ANCIENT 9 pts
- CANNIER 9 pts
- CANTEEN 9 pts
- CENTARE 9 pts
- CENTNER 9 pts
- CERATIN 9 pts
- CERTAIN 9 pts
- CREATIN 9 pts
- CRENATE 9 pts
- ENTERIC 9 pts
- ENTICER 9 pts
- NARCEIN 9 pts
- REENACT 9 pts
- TACRINE 9 pts
- ADENINE 8 pts
- ANTIRED 8 pts
- DENTINE 8 pts
- DETRAIN 8 pts
- ENTERED 8 pts
- NARDINE 8 pts
- NEEDIER 8 pts
- TRAINED 8 pts
- ARENITE 7 pts
- ENTRAIN 7 pts
- INTERNE 7 pts
- RETINAE 7 pts
- TEENIER 7 pts
- TRAINEE 7 pts
- TRANNIE 7 pts
6-letter words
45 words- ADVECT 12 pts
- ADVICE 12 pts
- CARVED 12 pts
- CERVID 12 pts
- CRAVED 12 pts
- ACTIVE 11 pts
- CARVEN 11 pts
- CAVERN 11 pts
- CRAVEN 11 pts
- ADVENT 10 pts
- ADVERT 10 pts
- CADENT 9 pts
- CANNED 9 pts
- CANTED 9 pts
- CARIED 9 pts
- CARTED 9 pts
- CEDARN 9 pts
- CINDER 9 pts
- CNIDAE 9 pts
- CRANED 9 pts
- CRATED 9 pts
- CREDIT 9 pts
- DACITE 9 pts
- ACETIN 8 pts
- CANINE 8 pts
- CANNER 8 pts
- CANNIE 8 pts
- CANTER 8 pts
- CAREEN 8 pts
- CARNET 8 pts
- CARNIE 8 pts
- CENTAI 8 pts
- CENTER 8 pts
- CENTRA 8 pts
- CENTRE 8 pts
- CERATE 8 pts
- CERITE 8 pts
- CETANE 8 pts
- CREATE 8 pts
- CRETIN 8 pts
- AEDINE 7 pts
- AERIED 7 pts
- AIRTED 7 pts
- ANTEED 7 pts
- ARDENT 7 pts
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