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.
Which word lists accept CONTAINMENTS?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 28 / 100
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
Face value of the 12 tiles in CONTAINMENTS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| n | 3 | 6 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CONTAINMENTS has to be built on the board across turns.
What does CONTAINMENTS mean in Scrabble?
CONTAINMENTS is the plural of CONTAINMENT.
CONTAINMENT(noun) — The act of keeping something harmful within limits, or a policy of stopping a rival power from growing.
Shorter words from the letters in CONTAINMENTS
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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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