CONTEMNING is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. CONTEMNING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 21 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept CONTEMNING?
| 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: 28 / 100
Our own measure of how useful CONTEMNING is to know. It scores 15 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CONTEMNING
No single letter turns CONTEMNING into another word.
How CONTEMNING scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in CONTEMNING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| n | 3 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CONTEMNING has to be built on the board across turns.
What does CONTEMNING mean in Scrabble?
CONTEMNING is the -ing form (present participle) of CONTEMN.
CONTEMN(verb) — To treat or regard with contempt; to despise.
Shorter words from the letters in CONTEMNING
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Common questions about CONTEMNING
- Is CONTEMNING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CONTEMNING, where it scores 21 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CONTEMNING worth?
- CONTEMNING is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to CONTEMNING?
- No single letter can be added to CONTEMNING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of CONTEMNING:
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