DEVOLUTION — 10 letter word
devolution
The word devolution has 10 letters: D, E, V, O, L, U, T, I, O, N. It contains 5 vowels and 5 consonants. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words With Friends. As a noun, it means "the delegation of authority (especially from a central to a regional government)".
10 letter word "devolution": D E V O L U T I O N — noun
Scrabble score: 14 Words With Friends: 18
Letter Analysis of devolution
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| D | 1 | Consonant | 2 |
| E | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| V | 1 | Consonant | 4 |
| O | 2 | Vowel | 1 |
| L | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| U | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| T | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| I | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| N | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
5 vowels, 5 consonants, 9 unique letters
Definition of devolution
noun
- the delegation of authority (especially from a central to a regional government) Synonyms: devolvement
- the process of declining from a higher to a lower level of effective power or vitality or essential quality Synonyms: degeneration
Words from devolution (top 10)
Nearby Words
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