Contested is valid Scrabble Word

Is contested a scrabble word?
Official Scrabble Players Dictionary YES
Official Tournament and Club Word List YES
Collins Scrabble Words YES
Is contested valid Words with Friends?
Words with Friends YES

9 letters word
12 points in Scrabble
14 points in WWF

Definitions for CONTESTED in dictionary:

VERB:

CONTEST, to compete for
engage in competition to attain (a position of power)
take part in (a competition or election)
oppose (an action or theory) as mistaken or wrong
engage in dispute about

NOUN:

an event in which people compete for supremacy in a sport or other activity, or in a quality
a competition for a political position
a dispute or conflict

ADJECTIVE:

disputed or made the object of contention or competition

Words related to CONTESTED

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Words that contain CONTESTED

uncontested14

How to use CONTESTED in a sentence

The struggle was bitterly contested and lasted for several weeks.
Each man fought hand to hand, and the ground was contested inch by inch.
His sole wish is to discover the right side in each contested issue, and to fix upon the best man among competing candidates.
The battle of Jenitsa was fiercely contested but the Greeks were victorious though they lost about 2000 men.
At the Butte de Marlincourt, one of the most bitterly contested bits of the battlefield, we passed a huge mine crater, and I made an inspection of it.
The election was so close it was contested but Small won out.
Henri III bestowed upon him the Abbey of Notre-Dame de Varennes, but, as his claim was contested, he immediately resigned it.
The duel already had been long contested and the day was drawing to a close.
A few words should be said here of another strike among laundry-workers, this time almost entirely women, which although as bravely contested, ended in complete failure.
Still they did not despair of securing the contested duchy for a Protestant prince.

The will was contested, and eventually the block between Fifty-seventh and Fifty-eighth Streets passed into the hands of Mrs.
The fighting consisted of fiercely contested encounters, infantry attacks on the villages being unavailing until our howitzers reduced the houses to ruins.
Judges, jurors, and audience became aware that victory would be hotly contested.
Here in one of the most bitterly contested battles of the closing days the Americans made an important advance, capturing half a dozen villages.
Instead of that, they are generally contested by men of moderate means.
Each inch of corridor, each plank of the ballroom floor, was contested with insane ferocity.
There were several contested seats, and when the house had been purged, as the process was called, the Democrats were in a majority.
The issue, therefore, is important, and is being fiercely contested by those who have invested their all of reputation for discernment in Charles-Darwinian securities.
He then selected and appointed Wayne, who recently had got into politics and been deprived, on a contested election, of his seat in the House.
Many cases of contested elections are considered by each new House.
The actual fight over the contested seat came in the next session and, quite regardless of consequences likely to prejudice his case, Lane went on recruiting for his brigade.
In this last-named State he delivered speeches which are said to have contributed largely to the Republican success in the closely contested election then at hand.
To that power alone can we look yet for a time to give confidence to the people in the contested regions that the insurgent power will not again overrun them.
It is a contested election, therefore rather troublesome and expensive, though not too expensive.
He gave it platforms, planned its campaigns, contested every election in St.
He was rising higher and higher in his profession, and one enormous fee in a contested will case, had suddenly made him rich.
Through fields of blood, where the Turks, with the energies of despair, contested every step, the victorious Russians advanced nearly three hundred miles.
The contested ground was literally piled with dead.

Similar words containing NTEST without suffix ed and without prefix co

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