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9 letters · 15 points in Scrabble
Meaning
adjective inadequate in amount or degree
adjective of a quantity not able to fulfill a need or requirement
adjective falling short of some prescribed norm
originFrom Latin deficiens, present participle of deficere (“to lack, fail, be wanting”); see defect.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 3.0
Words from these letters
- feticide 14
- infected 14
- deficit 13
- edifice 13
- definite 12
- defect 12
- deific 12
- fenced 12
- indictee 11
- feinted 11
- infect 11
- eidetic 10