CONTINGENCE is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. CONTINGENCE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 22 in Words with Friends.
c3o1n1t1i1n1g2e1n1c3e1
PlayableCONTINGENCE · 11 letters · 16 pts Scrabble · 22 pts WWF
16points in Scrabble
22points in Words with Friends
11letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept CONTINGENCE?
| 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: 32 / 100
32WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.45
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.55%
Our own measure of how useful CONTINGENCE is to know. It scores 16 from 11 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CONTINGENCE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
contingencesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How CONTINGENCE scores
Scrabble c3o1n1t1i1n1g2e1n1c3e1 16
Words with Friends c4o1n2t1i1n2g3e1n2c4e1 22
Face value of the 11 tiles in CONTINGENCE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 2 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| n | 3 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CONTINGENCE has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with CONTINGENCE
1 longer words begin with CONTINGENCE.
Shorter words from the letters in CONTINGENCE
congenetic15 connecting15 continence14 nongenetic13 ectogenic14 innocence13 congenic13 innocent10 neotenic10 tenoning9 cogence12 conceit11 concent11 connect11 conning10 genetic10 teening8 cogent9 coigne9 congee9 coning9 coting9 goetic9 cenote8 conine8 connie8 entice8 incent8 nocent8 noetic8 notice8 engine7 gennet7 noting7 onning7 teeing7 tignon7 toeing7 toning7 intone6
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Common questions about CONTINGENCE
- Is CONTINGENCE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CONTINGENCE, where it scores 22 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CONTINGENCE worth?
- CONTINGENCE is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to CONTINGENCE?
- CONTINGENCE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of CONTINGENCE:
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