CONTRAGESTIVES is valid in Collins, not in North America — 20 points
It depends on the list you play by. CONTRAGESTIVES is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 20 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept CONTRAGESTIVES?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 28 / 100
Our own measure of how useful CONTRAGESTIVES is to know. It scores 20 from 14 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CONTRAGESTIVES
No single letter turns CONTRAGESTIVES into another word.
How CONTRAGESTIVES scores
Face value of the 14 tiles in CONTRAGESTIVES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CONTRAGESTIVES has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in CONTRAGESTIVES
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Common questions about CONTRAGESTIVES
- Is CONTRAGESTIVES valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and CONTRAGESTIVES is not in it.
- How many points is CONTRAGESTIVES worth?
- CONTRAGESTIVES is worth 20 points in Scrabble and 24 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to CONTRAGESTIVES?
- No single letter can be added to CONTRAGESTIVES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 14 letters of CONTRAGESTIVES:
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