CONTRAPUNTIST is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. CONTRAPUNTIST is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 22 in Words with Friends.
c3o1n1t1r1a1p3u1n1t1i1s1t1
PlayableCONTRAPUNTIST · 13 letters · 17 pts Scrabble · 22 pts WWF
17points in Scrabble
22points in Words with Friends
13letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept CONTRAPUNTIST?
| 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: 29 / 100
29WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.31
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.69%
Our own measure of how useful CONTRAPUNTIST is to know. It scores 17 from 13 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CONTRAPUNTIST
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
contrapuntistsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How CONTRAPUNTIST scores
Scrabble c3o1n1t1r1a1p3u1n1t1i1s1t1 17
Words with Friends c4o1n2t1r1a1p4u2n2t1i1s1t1 22
Face value of the 13 tiles in CONTRAPUNTIST, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| t | 3 | 6 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CONTRAPUNTIST has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with CONTRAPUNTIST
1 longer words begin with CONTRAPUNTIST.
Shorter words from the letters in CONTRAPUNTIST
punctations15 truncations13 conspirant14 punctation14 punctators14 constraint12 crustation12 curtations12 incrustant12 ructations12 strapontin12 stupration12 truncation12 acupoints13 prostatic13 punctator13 constrain11 countians11 curations11 curtation11 narcotist11 nocturias11 nonstatic11 outpaints11 outsprint11 printouts11 protistan11 rainspout11 ructation11 scutation11 stratonic11 suctorian11 supinator11 tractions11 transonic11 trapuntos11 turncoats11 urticants11 antitrust9 nonartist9
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Common questions about CONTRAPUNTIST
- Is CONTRAPUNTIST valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CONTRAPUNTIST, where it scores 22 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CONTRAPUNTIST worth?
- CONTRAPUNTIST is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to CONTRAPUNTIST?
- CONTRAPUNTIST takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 13 letters of CONTRAPUNTIST:
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