inadequacy

noun
10 letters5 syllables25 points in Scrabble®27 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS3
NOUN
1

Lack of an adequate quantity or number.

“the inadequacy of unemployment benefits”

2

Unsatisfactoriness by virtue of being inadequate.

3

A lack of competence.

“juvenile offenses often reflect an inadequacy in the parents”

WORD FORMS
Starts withI
Ends withY
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®25 points
Words With Friends®27 points
Double word50 points
Triple word75 points
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Pig Latininadequacyway
Starts & ends withI … Y
Syllablesin · ad · e · qua · cy
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