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inept

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Is inept a Scrabble word?

Yes, inept is a valid Scrabble word! Worth 7 points in Scrabble.

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What is the meaning of inept?

Definition

adjective satellite (English)

1. not elegant or graceful in expressionExamples: "an awkward prose style"; "a clumsy apology"; "his cumbersome writing style"Synonyms: awkward, clumsy, cumbersome, ill-chosen, inapt, inept

2. generally incompetent and ineffectualExamples: "feckless attempts to repair the plumbing"; "inept handling of the account"Synonyms: feckless, inept

3. revealing lack of perceptiveness or judgment or finesseExamples: "an inept remark"; "it was tactless to bring up those disagreeable"Synonyms: inept, tactless

Definition source: Wiktionary

What Scrabble words can I make with the letters in "inept"?

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How many Scrabble points is the word "inept"?

Scrabble
7 points
i1
n1
e1
p3
t1
Words With Friends
9 points
i1
n2
e1
p4
t1

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