Contortions is valid Scrabble Word

Is contortions a scrabble word?
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11 letters word
13 points in Scrabble
16 points in WWF

Definitions for CONTORTIONS in dictionary:

NOUN:

CONTORTION, the state of being contorted
a thing that is complex and difficult to follow as a result of being deliberately distorted
a twisted or bent condition, state, or form
the skill of twisting and bending one's body into strange and unnatural positions, as a form of entertainment

OTHER DEFINITIONS:

to twist in a violent manner

Words related to CONTORTIONS

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How to use CONTORTIONS in a sentence

Heavens, what a terrible face! He moves in spasmodic contortions.
He seized him suddenly and, pushing him backwards into his easychair, stood over him with such hideous contortions of visage that Mr.
Too late she understood the facial contortions of Mr.
Wilks laughed scornfully and essayed a sneer, while his friends, regarding his contortions with some anxiety, expressed a fear that he was not quite himself.
The moth cleared the opening, and with many wabblings and contortions climbed up the tree.
The other, horrified by the contortions and agony of his comrade, dropped his noose, and was retaken.
These contortions and starts were of the nature of those fits in which the patients are commonly supposed to need three or four persons to hold them.
The contortions of the cliff face within the cove would alone render the place famous.
He went through contortions, pitched coins against himself, and staggered around the room with a soda-water bottle at his lips, imitating a drunkard.
Agnes then stood up and made a speech to her subjects, accompanying her expressions with violent motions and contortions, to make them understand her meaning.

After that they tried again, and were saved from a fall only by spasmodic and noticeable contortions.
Kelilah, the famous dancer of the Nile, whose graceful contortions have delighted the eyes and moved the hearts of kings.
The ceremonies of salutation consisted in the most ridiculous contortions.
One moment he is dancing with every limb, making the most curious contortions of his face, rolling out his tongue, turning his eyes wrong side out.
Afterwards they receive from Minos their sentence, to be dragged by demons to the bottomless pit, where are marvellous contortions, grievous and desperate as the place demands.
The barbarian, and the tool of the tyrant, and the civilized fanatic, enjoy the sufferings of others, as the children enjoy the contortions of maimed flies.
An agony of pain is expressed by dogs in nearly the same way as by many other animals, namely, by howling writhing, and contortions of the whole body.
And the figures on the carpet and the figures on the curtain writhed in horrible contortions of glee, as if they rejoiced over a calamity which had befallen that house.
Ben Gunn was on deck alone, and as soon as we came on board he began, with wonderful contortions, to make us a confession.
Porthos drew his sword from the scabbard, and made passes at the wall, springing back from time to time, and making contortions like a dancer.
High contortions of foam were flying along the coast in the frenzied raid of the wind.
Yet more painful was the sight of the little girls, bound to heavy wires and placed in all manner of contortions.
He rammed more cartridges into the breach, and twisted me into three fresh contortions.
Whether they were stirred by his enthusiasm for poetry or by the contortions which a human being was going through for their benefit, it would be hard to say.
They laughed and yelled, and sprang about with frightful contortions.
If it is not a fact, to make a plausible explanation of either circumstance will be a task needing many contortions, as is seen by the attempts to achieve it.

Similar words containing NTORTION without suffix s and without prefix co

intortion9 contortion12 intortions10 contortional14 contortioned15 contortionate15 contortionism17 contortionist15 contortionisms18 contortionists16 contortionistic19

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