CONTRAOCTAVE is a valid Scrabble word — 19 points
Yes. CONTRAOCTAVE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 19 points in Scrabble and 23 in Words with Friends.
c3o1n1t1r1a1o1c3t1a1v4e1
PlayableCONTRAOCTAVE · 12 letters · 19 pts Scrabble · 23 pts WWF
19points in Scrabble
23points in Words with Friends
12letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept CONTRAOCTAVE?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 33 / 100
33WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.58
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.33%
Our own measure of how useful CONTRAOCTAVE is to know. It scores 19 from 12 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CONTRAOCTAVE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
contraoctavesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How CONTRAOCTAVE scores
Scrabble c3o1n1t1r1a1o1c3t1a1v4e1 19
Words with Friends c4o1n2t1r1a1o1c4t1a1v5e1 23
Face value of the 12 tiles in CONTRAOCTAVE, 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 | 1 | 6 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CONTRAOCTAVE has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with CONTRAOCTAVE
1 longer words begin with CONTRAOCTAVE.
Shorter words from the letters in CONTRAOCTAVE
convector16 convocate16 coarctate13 contactor13 recontact13 caveator13 evocator13 overcoat13 accentor12 carcanet12 concerto12 concetto12 contract12 rotavate11 rotovate11 tevatron11 contrate10 cornetto10 coronate10 corotate10 reactant10 concave14 convect14 vacance14 cavetto12 centavo12 convert12 cravate12 overact12 coactor11 cocotte11 coenact11 conacre11 concert11 contact11 raccoon11 toccata11 toccate11 taverna10 venator10
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Common questions about CONTRAOCTAVE
- Is CONTRAOCTAVE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CONTRAOCTAVE, where it scores 23 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CONTRAOCTAVE worth?
- CONTRAOCTAVE is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 23 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to CONTRAOCTAVE?
- CONTRAOCTAVE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 12 letters of CONTRAOCTAVE:
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