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CONTINGENCES is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points

Yes. CONTINGENCES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 23 in Words with Friends.

c3o1n1t1i1n1g2e1n1c3e1s1
PlayableCONTINGENCES · 12 letters · 17 pts Scrabble · 23 pts WWF
17points in Scrabble
23points in Words with Friends
12letters
0hooks available

Which word lists accept CONTINGENCES?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesValid
Words with FriendsZynga word listValid

Word power: 28 / 100

28WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.42
Hooks 25%
0
Bingo potential 20%
no
Tile availability 20%
6.33%

Our own measure of how useful CONTINGENCES is to know. It scores 17 from 12 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for CONTINGENCES

No single letter turns CONTINGENCES into another word.

How CONTINGENCES scores

Scrabble c3o1n1t1i1n1g2e1n1c3e1s1 17
Words with Friends c4o1n2t1i1n2g3e1n2c4e1s1 23

Face value of the 12 tiles in CONTINGENCES, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
c22
o18
n36
t16
i19
g13
e212
s14

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

Shorter words from the letters in CONTINGENCES

contingence16 continences15 congenetic15 connecting15 ensconcing15 continence14 innocences14 nonscience14 consenting13 nongenetic13 sentencing13 cogencies14 ectogenic14 conscient13 innocence13 consignee12 ignescent12 innocents11 noninsect11 sonneting10 cogences13 congenic13 sconcing13 conceits12 concents12 connects12 ensconce12 insconce12 connings11 escoting11 genetics11 scenting11 centones10 icestone10 innocent10 neotenic10 nescient10 seicento10 egestion9 steening9

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Common questions about CONTINGENCES

Is CONTINGENCES valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts CONTINGENCES, where it scores 23 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is CONTINGENCES worth?
CONTINGENCES is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 23 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to CONTINGENCES?
No single letter can be added to CONTINGENCES to make another word.

Every word you can build from the 12 letters of CONTINGENCES:

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