CONGESTION is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. CONGESTION is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
c3o1n1g2e1s1t1i1o1n1
PlayableCONGESTION · 10 letters · 13 pts Scrabble · 17 pts WWF
13points in Scrabble
17points in Words with Friends
10letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept CONGESTION?
| 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: 30 / 100
30WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.3
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.4%
Our own measure of how useful CONGESTION is to know. It scores 13 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CONGESTION
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
congestionsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How CONGESTION scores
Scrabble c3o1n1g2e1s1t1i1o1n1 13
Words with Friends c4o1n2g3e1s1t1i1o1n2 17
Face value of the 10 tiles in CONGESTION, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CONGESTION has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with CONGESTION
1 longer words begin with CONGESTION.
Shorter words from the letters in CONGESTION
coosening12 ontogenic12 escoting11 oncogens11 scenting11 scooting11 connotes10 coonties10 scontion10 gooniest9 ionogens9 snooting9 censing10 cogitos10 cognise10 coignes10 congest10 congoes10 consign10 cooings10 costing10 gnostic10 oncogen10 scening10 conines9 connies9 connote9 consent9 coontie9 cooties9 incents9 neocons9 nocents9 notices9 section9 gentoos8 gooiest8 goonies8 ionogen8 isogone8
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Common questions about CONGESTION
- Is CONGESTION valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CONGESTION, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CONGESTION worth?
- CONGESTION is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to CONGESTION?
- CONGESTION takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of CONGESTION:
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