What does INCUMBENT mean?
- Pronunciation
- /ˌɪnˈkʌmbənt/
- Letters
- 9
- Scrabble score
- 15
- Words With Friends score
- 21
- How common
- Fairly common
Meaning
noun
- the official who holds an office
adjective
- lying or leaning on something else“an incumbent geological formation”
- necessary (for someone) as a duty or responsibility; morally binding“it is incumbent on them to pay their own debts”
- currently holding an office“the incumbent governor”
Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.
Other forms
incumbents16
Anagrams of INCUMBENT
No other word in the ENABLE list uses exactly these letters.
Words inside INCUMBENT
111 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.
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Questions
Is INCUMBENT a valid word in word games?
INCUMBENT is in the ENABLE word list, which many word games use, so it is very likely to be accepted. Check your game's own dictionary if a play is challenged.
How many points is INCUMBENT worth?
INCUMBENT is worth 15 points with Scrabble letter values and 21 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.
What words can you make from INCUMBENT?
111 other words, including IN, IT, BE and BUT.