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CONTUMACY

9 letters, 18 points in Scrabble, 3 vowels

What CONTUMACY Means

  1. noun: willful refusal to appear before a court or comply with a court order; can result in a finding of contempt of court
  2. noun: obstinate rebelliousness and insubordination; resistance to authority

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

CONTUMACY is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 18 in Scrabble and 21 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as C3 O1 N1 T1 U1 M3 A1 C3 Y4.

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