Definition of derelicts

Scrabble & Words with friends points

• derelicts is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 12
• derelicts is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 12
• derelicts is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 14

Definition of derelicts

• failing in what duty requires (adjective)

  Examples

  1. derelict (or delinquent) in his duty

  Synonyms

  1. delinquent
  2. neglectful
  3. remiss
• in deplorable condition (adjective)

  Synonyms

  1. bedraggled
  2. broken-down
  3. dilapidated
  4. ramshackle
  5. tatterdemalion
  6. tumble-down
• forsaken by owner or inhabitants (adjective)

  Synonyms

  1. abandoned
  2. deserted
• a ship abandoned on the high seas (noun)

  Synonyms

  1. abandoned ship
• worn and broken down by hard use (adjective)

  Synonyms

  1. creaky
  2. decrepit
  3. flea-bitten
  4. run-down
  5. woebegone
• a person without a home, job, or property (noun)

See definition of derelicts in Merriam Webster