CONTENTIOUS is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. CONTENTIOUS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept CONTENTIOUS?
| 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: 26 / 100
Our own measure of how useful CONTENTIOUS is to know. It scores 13 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CONTENTIOUS
No single letter turns CONTENTIOUS into another word.
How CONTENTIOUS scores
Face value of the 11 tiles in CONTENTIOUS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CONTENTIOUS has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about CONTENTIOUS
- CONTENTIOUS runs three vowels in a row, which almost no English word does.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Words starting with CONTENTIOUS
2 longer words begin with CONTENTIOUS.
Shorter words from the letters in CONTENTIOUS
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Common questions about CONTENTIOUS
- Is CONTENTIOUS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CONTENTIOUS, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CONTENTIOUS worth?
- CONTENTIOUS is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to CONTENTIOUS?
- No single letter can be added to CONTENTIOUS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of CONTENTIOUS:
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