Is “Delinquent” a Scrabble word?
Yes
DELINQUENT
Valid in at least one Scrabble dictionary
Valid in these dictionaries
SOWPODS / CSW
Scrabble UK & International
TWL / NWL
Scrabble North America
Large English Dictionary
General English word list
Meaning of Delinquent
/dɪˈlɪŋkwənt/
noun
1.One who disobeys or breaks rules or laws.
2.A person who has not paid his or her debts.
3.A term applied to royalists by their opponents in the English Civil War 1642-1645. Charles I was known as the chief delinquent.
adjective
1.Late or failing to pay a debt or other financial obligation, like a mortgage or loan.
“Fred is delinquent in making his car payment.”
2.Failing in or neglectful of a duty or obligation; guilty of a misdeed or offense
Synonyms: defaulting