Scrabble Word Finder

CONTAINMENTS is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points

Yes. CONTAINMENTS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 21 in Words with Friends.

c3o1n1t1a1i1n1m3e1n1t1s1
PlayableCONTAINMENTS · 12 letters · 16 pts Scrabble · 21 pts WWF
16points in Scrabble
21points in Words with Friends
12letters
0hooks available

Which word lists accept CONTAINMENTS?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesValid
Words with FriendsZynga word listValid

Word power: 28 / 100

28WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.33
Hooks 25%
0
Bingo potential 20%
no
Tile availability 20%
6.33%

Our own measure of how useful CONTAINMENTS is to know. It scores 16 from 12 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for CONTAINMENTS

No single letter turns CONTAINMENTS into another word.

How CONTAINMENTS scores

Scrabble c3o1n1t1a1i1n1m3e1n1t1s1 16
Words with Friends c4o1n2t1a1i1n2m4e1n2t1s1 21

Face value of the 12 tiles in CONTAINMENTS, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
c12
o18
n36
t26
a19
i19
m12
e112
s14

Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CONTAINMENTS has to be built on the board across turns.

Shorter words from the letters in CONTAINMENTS

cantonments15 containment15 anointments13 cantonment14 cismontane14 miscontent14 monactines14 omittances14 anointment12 continents12 inconstant12 mentations12 cinnamons13 coinmates13 encomiast13 monactine13 omittance13 tectonism13 antinomes11 cantonise11 centonist11 continent11 cotenants11 enactions11 innocents11 mentation11 nominates11 noninsect11 nonstatic11 ointments11 taconites11 intonates9 tantonies9 amnestic12 camstone12 catmints12 centimos12 cinnamon12 coinmate12 contemns12

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Common questions about CONTAINMENTS

Is CONTAINMENTS valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts CONTAINMENTS, where it scores 21 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is CONTAINMENTS worth?
CONTAINMENTS is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to CONTAINMENTS?
No single letter can be added to CONTAINMENTS to make another word.

Every word you can build from the 12 letters of CONTAINMENTS:

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