defalcate

VERB /dɪ'fælkeɪt/

9 LETTERS · 3 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH D

defalcate is a valid 9-letter word worth 15 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS

D2E1F4A1L1C3A1T1E1

2 + 1 + 4 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 =15 PTS

DOUBLE WORD → 30TRIPLE WORD → 45

MEANING

What does defalcate mean?

VERB · 1 SENSE

Appropriate (as property entrusted to one's care) fraudulently to one's own use.

SYNONYMS

BROADER

NARROWER