CONFUTE is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. CONFUTE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept CONFUTE?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 59 / 100
Our own measure of how useful CONFUTE is to know. It scores 12 from 7 tiles, takes 3 hooks, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CONFUTE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How CONFUTE scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in CONFUTE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| f | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 289,489.
What does CONFUTE mean in Scrabble?
verb
formal
To prove a person or an argument to be wrong.
To confute is stronger than to question: the opposing case is shown to collapse. It belongs to formal debate and old-fashioned prose, and is rarer than refute.
How CONFUTE is used
Formal and fairly rare; used in discussions of arguments and theories.
- The scientist set out to confute the old theory.
- No one could confute her logic.
- He tried to confute the claim with evidence.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of CONFUTE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with CONFUTE
6 longer words begin with CONFUTE.
Shorter words from the letters in CONFUTE
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Common questions about CONFUTE
- Is CONFUTE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CONFUTE, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CONFUTE worth?
- CONFUTE is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What does CONFUTE mean?
- To prove a person or an argument to be wrong.
- What letters can be added to CONFUTE?
- CONFUTE takes 3 hooks: 0 in front and 3 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of CONFUTE:
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