Is CONTEMPT valid in Words with Friends?

Yes. Words with Friends accepts CONTEMPT, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.

How many points is CONTEMPT worth?

CONTEMPT is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.

What letters can be added to CONTEMPT?

CONTEMPT takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

CONTEMPT is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points

Yes. CONTEMPT is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.

c3o1n1t1e1m3p3t1

PlayableCONTEMPT · 8 letters · 14 pts Scrabble · 18 pts WWF

14points in Scrabble

18points in Words with Friends

8letters

1hook available

Which word lists accept CONTEMPT?

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: 42 / 100

42WORD POWER

Points per tile 35%

1.75

Hooks 25%

Bingo potential 20%

rack + board tile

Tile availability 20%

5.5%

Our own measure of how useful CONTEMPT is to know. It scores 14 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for CONTEMPT

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 1

contempts15

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How CONTEMPT scores

Scrabble c3o1n1t1e1m3p3t1 14

Words with Friends c4o1n2t1e1m4p4t1 18

Face value of the 8 tiles in CONTEMPT, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

Letter	Needed	In the bag
c	1	2
o	1	8
n	1	6
t	2	6
e	1	12
m	1	2
p	1	2

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

Words starting with CONTEMPT

contempts15 contemptible20 contemptibly23 contemptuous18 contemptuously23 contemptibiliti23 contemptibility26 contemptiblenes23 contemptuousnes21

9 longer words begin with CONTEMPT.

Shorter words from the letters in CONTEMPT

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Common questions about CONTEMPT

Is CONTEMPT valid in Words with Friends?: Yes. Words with Friends accepts CONTEMPT, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is CONTEMPT worth?: CONTEMPT is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to CONTEMPT?: CONTEMPT takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 8 letters of CONTEMPT:

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