CONTRAPTIONS is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. CONTRAPTIONS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words with Friends.
c3o1n1t1r1a1p3t1i1o1n1s1
PlayableCONTRAPTIONS · 12 letters · 16 pts Scrabble · 20 pts WWF
16points in Scrabble
20points in Words with Friends
12letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept CONTRAPTIONS?
| 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: 27 / 100
27WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.33
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6%
Our own measure of how useful CONTRAPTIONS is to know. It scores 16 from 12 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CONTRAPTIONS
No single letter turns CONTRAPTIONS into another word.
How CONTRAPTIONS scores
Scrabble c3o1n1t1r1a1p3t1i1o1n1s1 16
Words with Friends c4o1n2t1r1a1p4t1i1o1n2s1 20
Face value of the 12 tiles in CONTRAPTIONS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CONTRAPTIONS has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in CONTRAPTIONS
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Common questions about CONTRAPTIONS
- Is CONTRAPTIONS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CONTRAPTIONS, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CONTRAPTIONS worth?
- CONTRAPTIONS is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to CONTRAPTIONS?
- No single letter can be added to CONTRAPTIONS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 12 letters of CONTRAPTIONS:
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