CONTRADICTOR is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. CONTRADICTOR is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableCONTRADICTOR · 12 letters · 17 pts Scrabble · 20 pts WWF
17points in Scrabble
20points in Words with Friends
12letters
2hooks available
Which word lists accept CONTRADICTOR?
| 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: 34 / 100
34WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.42
Hooks 25%2
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6%
Our own measure of how useful CONTRADICTOR is to know. It scores 17 from 12 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CONTRADICTOR
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How CONTRADICTOR scores
Scrabble c3o1n1t1r1a1d2i1c3t1o1r1 17
Words with Friends c4o1n2t1r1a1d2i1c4t1o1r1 20
Face value of the 12 tiles in CONTRADICTOR, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 2 | 2 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CONTRADICTOR has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with CONTRADICTOR
5 longer words begin with CONTRADICTOR.
Shorter words from the letters in CONTRADICTOR
contradict15 contractor14 accordion14 concordat14 dracontic14 contactor13 corrodant12 cancroid13 coracoid13 draconic13 coaction12 contract12 cratonic12 crotonic12 narcotic12 trictrac12 acrodont11 dictator11 roncador11 tornadic11 carrotin10 contrair10 traction10 triactor10 dotation9 tandoori9 traditor9 nitrator8 rotation8 cactoid12 concord12 octadic12 acronic11 acrotic11 cantico11 coactor11 coction11 contact11 raccoon11 arctoid10
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Common questions about CONTRADICTOR
- Is CONTRADICTOR valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CONTRADICTOR, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CONTRADICTOR worth?
- CONTRADICTOR is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to CONTRADICTOR?
- CONTRADICTOR takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 12 letters of CONTRADICTOR:
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