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DERELICT

8 letters

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TWL06 ✓ SOWPODS ✓ ENABLE1 ✓
Classic 11 pts
Big 11 pts
Super Big 11 pts

DERELICT is a valid 8-letter Boggle word. It's listed in all three major word lists — TWL06, SOWPODS, and ENABLE1. It scores 11 in Classic, 11 in Big, and 11 in Super Big Boggle.

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adjective
  1. Given up by the guardian or owner; abandoned, forsaken.
  2. specificallyOf a ship: abandoned at sea; of a spacecraft: abandoned in outer space.
    • There was a derelict ship on the island.
  3. broadlyOf property: in a poor state due to abandonment or neglect; dilapidated, neglected.
  4. figurativelyAdrift, lost.
  5. USNegligent in performing a duty; careless.
noun
  1. uncountableProperty abandoned by its former guardian or owner; (countable) an item of such property.
  2. specificallyuncountableProperty abandoned at sea with no hope of recovery and no expectation of being returned to its owner; (countable) an item of such property, especially a ship.
  3. countabledatedAn abandoned or forsaken person; an outcast, a waif.
  4. broadlycountablederogatoryA homeless or jobless person; a vagrant; also, a person who is (perceived as) negligent in their hygiene and personal affairs.
  5. UScountableA person who is negligent in performing a duty.
verb
  1. obsoleteraretransitiveTo abandon or forsake (someone or something).
  2. intransitiveobsoleterareTo neglect a duty.