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What does idiocy mean? Is idiocy a Scrabble word?

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Is idiocy a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word idiocy is a Scrabble US word. The word idiocy is worth 12 points in Scrabble:

I1D2I1O1C3Y4

Is idiocy a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word idiocy is a Scrabble UK word and has 12 points:

I1D2I1O1C3Y4

Is idiocy a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word idiocy is a Words With Friends word. The word idiocy is worth 12 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

I1D2I1O1C4Y3

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6-letter words (1 found)

IDIOCY,

5-letter words (1 found)

IODIC,

4-letter words (2 found)

COID,ODIC,

3-letter words (8 found)

CID,COD,COY,DOC,DOY,ICY,YID,YOD,

2-letter words (8 found)

DI,DO,ID,IO,OD,OI,OY,YO,

You can make 20 words from idiocy according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of idiocy

idiocy

Alternative forms

  • idiotcy (archaic)

Etymology

From French idiotie, from Old French idiot. Displaced earlier idiotacy, idiotry. Equivalent to idiot +‎ -cy.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɪdi.əsi/

Noun

idiocy (countable and uncountable, plural idiocies)

  1. (dated, psychology, now derogatory) The state or condition of being an idiot; the quality of having an intelligence level far below average; mental retardation; intellectual disability.
  2. (uncountable) Lack of intelligence or sense; extremely foolish behaviour.
    Synonyms: imbecility, stupidity
  3. (countable) An idiotic act or utterance.

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References

  • “idiocy”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.

Anagrams

  • dioicy

Source: wiktionary.org