CONTRADICTORY is a valid Scrabble word — 21 points
Yes. CONTRADICTORY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 21 points in Scrabble and 23 in Words with Friends.
c3o1n1t1r1a1d2i1c3t1o1r1y4
PlayableCONTRADICTORY · 13 letters · 21 pts Scrabble · 23 pts WWF
21points in Scrabble
23points in Words with Friends
13letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept CONTRADICTORY?
| 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: 28 / 100
28WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.62
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.69%
Our own measure of how useful CONTRADICTORY is to know. It scores 21 from 13 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CONTRADICTORY
No single letter turns CONTRADICTORY into another word.
How CONTRADICTORY scores
Scrabble c3o1n1t1r1a1d2i1c3t1o1r1y4 21
Words with Friends c4o1n2t1r1a1d2i1c4t1o1r1y3 23
Face value of the 13 tiles in CONTRADICTORY, 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 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CONTRADICTORY has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in CONTRADICTORY
contradictor17 contradict15 contractor14 dictatory15 accordion14 concordat14 dracontic14 contactor13 corrodant12 canticoy15 carrycot15 cyanotic15 atrocity13 cancroid13 cartoony13 caryotin13 citatory13 contrary13 coracoid13 coronary13 cryotron13 draconic13 octonary13 coaction12 contract12 cratonic12 crotonic12 donatory12 narcotic12 ordinary12 trictrac12 acrodont11 dictator11 roncador11 rotatory11 tornadic11 carrotin10 contrair10 traction10 triactor10
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Common questions about CONTRADICTORY
- Is CONTRADICTORY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CONTRADICTORY, where it scores 23 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CONTRADICTORY worth?
- CONTRADICTORY is worth 21 points in Scrabble and 23 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to CONTRADICTORY?
- No single letter can be added to CONTRADICTORY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 13 letters of CONTRADICTORY:
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