CONTOURING is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. CONTOURING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept CONTOURING?
| 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 CONTOURING is to know. It scores 13 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CONTOURING
No single letter turns CONTOURING into another word.
How CONTOURING scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in CONTOURING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CONTOURING has to be built on the board across turns.
What does CONTOURING mean in Scrabble?
CONTOURING is the -ing form (present participle) of CONTOUR.
CONTOUR(noun) — The outline of a shape, or a line on a map joining points of equal height.
Shorter words from the letters in CONTOURING
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Common questions about CONTOURING
- Is CONTOURING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CONTOURING, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CONTOURING worth?
- CONTOURING is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to CONTOURING?
- No single letter can be added to CONTOURING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of CONTOURING:
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