Definition of degeneration

"degeneration" in the noun sense

1. degeneration, devolution

the process of declining from a higher to a lower level of effective power or vitality or essential quality

2. degeneracy, degeneration, decadence, decadency

the state of being degenerate in mental or moral qualities

3. degeneration, retrogression

passing from a more complex to a simpler biological form

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degeneration in Scrabble®

The word degeneration is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 14

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Play In The Letters degeneration:

DEGENERATION
(153)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (81 words)

adenine, adoring, andiron, aneroid, angered, antigen, arenite, atoning, darning, darting, dentine, denting, deraign, derange, deterge, detrain, dragnet, droning, earning, endnote, endogen, engined, enraged, entered, entrain, eroding, etaerio, gentian, goateed, godetia, grained, granite, granted, grantee, greaten, greened, greeted, grenade, grinned, groaned, groined, ignored, ingrate, integer, intoned, intoner, ironage, nearing, needier, needing, negated, negroid, neonate, nitrene, nondate, nondiet, orating, otarine, ranting, reading, reagent, redoing, regnant, reigned, rending, reneged, renting, roaning, tangier, tangoed, tearing, teenage, teenier, tending, tonnage, tradein, trading, trained, trainee, treeing, triaene

 

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The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In degeneration

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degeneration in Words With Friends™

The word degeneration is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 17

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Play In The Letters degeneration:

DEGENERATION
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Seven Letter Word Alert: (81 words)

adenine, adoring, andiron, aneroid, angered, antigen, arenite, atoning, darning, darting, dentine, denting, deraign, derange, deterge, detrain, dragnet, droning, earning, endnote, endogen, engined, enraged, entered, entrain, eroding, etaerio, gentian, goateed, godetia, grained, granite, granted, grantee, greaten, greened, greeted, grenade, grinned, groaned, groined, ignored, ingrate, integer, intoned, intoner, ironage, nearing, needier, needing, negated, negroid, neonate, nitrene, nondate, nondiet, orating, otarine, ranting, reading, reagent, redoing, regnant, reigned, rending, reneged, renting, roaning, tangier, tangoed, tearing, teenage, teenier, tending, tonnage, tradein, trading, trained, trainee, treeing, triaene

 

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The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In degeneration

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