Bankruptcy

10 lettersnounmoderate

Updated June 2026

Definition

The legal status of a person or organization unable to repay debts owed to creditors. A state of complete financial ruin or failure.

“The company filed for bankruptcy after years of declining sales.”

Pronunciation

IPA

/ˈbæŋkrʌptsɪ/

Syllables

bank·rupt·cy

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Synonyms

insolvencyliquidationruinfailure

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10-letter word; too long for standard Wordle

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Scrabble

Worth 21 points; contains valuable K and Y with good distribution

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