DEROGATION

10 letters, 12 points in Scrabble, 5 vowels

What DEROGATION Means

noun: a communication that belittles somebody or something
noun: (law) the partial taking away of the effectiveness of a law; a partial repeal or abolition of a law“any derogation of the common law is to be strictly construed”

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

DEROGATION is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 12 in Scrabble and 13 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as D2 E1 R1 O1 G2 A1 T1 I1 O1 N1.

Words Made From The Letters In DEROGATION

826 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.

8 letter words (16)

AROINTED DERATING DERATION DRAGONET ERGATOID GRADIENT ORDINATE ORGANDIE RATIONED RATOONED REDATING RIGADOON RODEOING ROGATION TANDOORI TREADING

7 letter words (62)

6 letter words (148)

ADROIT AGOROT AIGRET AIRNED AIRTED ARDENT ARGENT AROINT ATONED ATONER DAEING DANGER DARING DATING DENARI DERING DETAIN DINERO DINGER DITONE DOATER DOGATE DOGEAR DONATE DOTAGE DOTIER DOTING DRAGON DRONGO EARING EATING EDITOR ENDART ENGIRD ENGIRT ENROOT ERINGO GAINED GAINER GAITED GAITER GANDER GANOID GANTED GARDEN GARNET GAROTE GENTOO GIRNED GIRTED GITANO GOITER GOITRE GOODIE GOOIER GOONDA GOONIE GOORIE GRADIN GRAINE GRANDE GRATED GRATIN GRONED IGNARO IGNORE INDART INDOOR INGATE INROAD INTOED IODATE IRONED NARDOO NIDATE NIDGET NOODGE NOOGIE NORITE OARING OATIER OINTED ONAGER ONAGRI ORANGE ORATED ORDAIN ORGEAT ORGONE ORIENT ORIGAN ORNATE OROGEN OROIDE RAINED RAITED RANDIE RANGED RANTED RATINE RATING RATION RATOON REAGIN REDING REGAIN REGINA REGION RETAIN RETINA RIDENT RINGED RIOTED ROADEO ROADIE ROATED RODENT RODING ROINED ROOTED ROTING TAEING TAGINE TANGED TANGIE TARGED TARING TEAING TINDER TINGED TIRADE TIRAGE TODGER TOEING TOERAG TOGAED TONGED TONGER TONIER TOONIE TOORIE TOROID TRIAGE TRIGON TRINED TRIODE TROADE TROGON

5 letter words (188)

ADORE ADORN AGENT AGONE AGOOD AGRIN AIDER AIRED ANDRO ANGER ANODE ANTED ANTRE ARGON ARGOT ARIOT AROID ATONE DAINE DAINT DANIO DATER DEAIR DEARN DEIGN DENAR DERAT DERIG DIANE DINAR DINER DINGE DINGO DIOTA DIRGE DOGIE DOING DONER DONGA DONOR DOONA DOORN DOTER DRAIN DRANT DRENT DROIT DRONE DROOG ENTIA ERGON ERGOT ERING GARNI GATED GATER GATOR GENOA GENRO GEOID GIANT GIRON GODET GOIER GONAD GONER GONIA GORED GRADE GRAIN GRAND GRANT GRATE GREAT GREIN GRIDE GRIND GRIOT GROAN GROAT GROIN GRONE IDANT IDENT INERT INGOT INTER INTRA INTRO IRADE IRATE IRONE NADIR NAGOR NGAIO NGATI NIDOR NIGER NITER NITRE NITRO NOOIT NORIA NOTED NOTER OARED OATEN OATER ODEON OORIE OOTID ORANG ORANT ORATE OREAD ORGAN ORGIA RADGE RADIO RADON RAGDE RAGED RAINE RANGE RANGI RANID RATED RATIO RATOO REDAN REDIA REDON REGNA REIGN RENGA RENIG RETAG RETIA RIANT RIDGE ROATE RODEO RONDE RONDO RONEO RONTE ROTAN ROTED ROTON TANGI TANGO TARDO TARED TARGE TEIND TENIA TENOR TERAI TERGA TIGER TIGON TINEA TINED TINGE TIRED TOGAE TOGED TOING TONDI TONDO TONED TONER TONGA TORAN TRADE TRAGI TRAIN TREAD TREND TRIAD TRIDE TRIED TRIGO TRINE TROAD TRODE TRONA TRONE

4 letter words (239)

ADIT AEON AERO AGED AGEN AGER AGIN AGIO AGON AIDE AINE AIRN AIRT ANTE ANTI ARED AREG ARET ARID ARTI DAGO DANG DANT DARE DARG DARI DARN DART DATE DATO DEAN DEAR DENI DENT DERN DERO DIET DINE DING DINO DINT DIRE DIRT DITA DITE DOAT DOEN DOER DOGE DOIT DONA DONE DONG DOON DOOR DORE DORT DOTE DRAG DRAT DREG EARD EARN EDIT EGAD EINA EOAN ERGO ETNA GADE GADI GAED GAEN GAID GAIN GAIR GAIT GANE GANT GARE GARI GART GATE GEAN GEAR GEAT GEIT GENA GENT GERT GETA GIED GIEN GIRD GIRN GIRO GIRT GITE GNAR GNAT GOAD GOAT GOER GONE GOOD GOON GOOR GORA GORE GORI GRAD GRAN GRAT GREN GRID GRIN GRIT GROT IDEA IGAD INGO INRO INTO IOTA IRED IRON NAOI NARD NARE NEAR NEAT NERD NGAI NIDE NIED NITE NODE NODI NOIR NORI NOTA NOTE ODEA ODOR OGRE OINT ONER ONIE ONTO OONT ORAD ORDO RADE RAGE RAGI RAID RAIN RAIT RAND RANG RANI RANT RATE RATO READ REAN REDO REGO REIN REND RENT RIAD RIDE RIND RINE RING RIOT RITE ROAD ROAN RODE ROED ROIN RONE RONG RONT ROOD ROON ROOT ROTA ROTE ROTI ROTO TAED TAIG TAIN TANE TANG TARE TARN TARO TEAD TEAR TEIN TEND TERN TIAN TIAR TIDE TIED TIER TIGE TINA TIND TINE TING TIRE TIRO TOAD TOEA TOED TOGA TOGE TONE TONG TOON TORA TORE TORI TORN TORO TRAD TRIE TRIG TRIN TRIO TROD TROG TRON

3 letter words (137)

ADO AGE AGO AID AIN AIR AIT AND ANE ANI ANT ARD ARE ART ATE DAE DAG DAN DEG DEI DEN DIE DIG DIN DIT DOE DOG DON DOO DOR DOT EAN EAR EAT EGO END ENG EON ERA ERG ERN ETA GAD GAE GAN GAR GAT GED GEN GEO GER GET GID GIE GIN GIO GIT GOA GOD GOE GON GOO GOR GOT IDE ING ION IRE ITA NAE NAG NAT NED NEG NET NID NIE NIT NOD NOG NOO NOR NOT OAR OAT ODA ODE ONE ONO OON OOR OOT ORA ORD ORE ORT RAD RAG RAI RAN RAT RED REG REI REN REO RET RIA RID RIG RIN RIT ROD ROE ROO ROT TAD TAE TAG TAI TAN TAO TAR TEA TED TEG TEN TID TIE TIG TIN TOD TOE TOG TON TOO TOR

2 letter words (36)

AD AE AG AI AN AR AT DA DE DI DO EA ED EN ER ET GI GO ID IN IO IT NA NE NO OD OE OI ON OO OR RE TA TE TI TO

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