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Incompetency

Q: What does incompetency mean?

As a noun, incompetency means “lack of physical or intellectual ability or qualifications”.

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About 5 syllables

noun · 12 letters · Uncommon

Scrabble US & Canada : valid
Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
Words With Friends : valid
Wordle : not valid

What does incompetency mean?

noun

lack of physical or intellectual ability or qualifications
Synonymsincompetence

Is INCOMPETENCY a valid word?

Game / word list	Valid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL)	Yes
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS)	Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE)	Yes
Wordle (guess list)	No

How many points is INCOMPETENCY worth?

Scrabble

23 pts

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Words With Friends

28 pts

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Wordfeud

26 pts

i ₁n ₁c ₄o ₁m ₃p ₄e ₁t ₁e ₁n ₁c ₄y ₄

NYT Crossplay

23 pts

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Words from the letters in INCOMPETENCY

Best shorter words top 30 of 470

See all 470 words made from INCOMPETENCY

Words that end like INCOMPETENCY

Common words that share the ending -ENCY, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

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All words ending in -ENCY

Incompetency: quick answers

Is INCOMPETENCY a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. INCOMPETENCY is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 23 points before board bonuses.

How many points is INCOMPETENCY worth?

INCOMPETENCY scores 23 points in Scrabble, 28 in Words With Friends, 26 in Wordfeud and 23 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.

What does incompetency mean?

As a noun, incompetency means “lack of physical or intellectual ability or qualifications”.

What words can you make with the letters in INCOMPETENCY?

You can make 470 shorter words from INCOMPETENCY, such as COMPETENCY, IMPOTENCY, ECOTYPIC, EPONYMIC. See the full list.