CONTACT is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. CONTACT is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept CONTACT?
| 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: 51 / 100
Our own measure of how useful CONTACT is to know. It scores 11 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CONTACT
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
contactsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How CONTACT scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in CONTACT, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 2 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 2,470 thousand.
What does CONTACT mean in Scrabble?
noun
The state of touching or of being in communication with someone or something.
Contact might be physical, like skin touching a hot pan, or social, like staying in touch with an old friend. In electronics a contact is the metal part that completes a circuit, and in business it is a person you know who can help.
How CONTACT is used
Contact is a very common noun in daily, business and technical use, and also a verb.
- Avoid contact with the wet paint.
- We lost contact after she moved abroad.
- He has a useful contact at the newspaper.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of CONTACT and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with CONTACT
11 longer words begin with CONTACT.
Shorter words from the letters in CONTACT
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Common questions about CONTACT
- Is CONTACT valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CONTACT, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CONTACT worth?
- CONTACT is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What does CONTACT mean?
- The state of touching or of being in communication with someone or something.
- What letters can be added to CONTACT?
- CONTACT takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of CONTACT:
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