CONTRARIANISM is valid in North America, not in Collins — 17 points
It depends on the list you play by. CONTRARIANISM is in the North American lists but not in Collins, so it stands in a US or Canadian game and can be challenged anywhere else. Worth 17 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
Which word lists accept CONTRARIANISM?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Not listed |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 30 / 100
Our own measure of how useful CONTRARIANISM is to know. It scores 17 from 13 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CONTRARIANISM
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
contrarianismsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How CONTRARIANISM scores
Face value of the 13 tiles in CONTRARIANISM, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CONTRARIANISM has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with CONTRARIANISM
1 longer words begin with CONTRARIANISM.
Shorter words from the letters in CONTRARIANISM
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Common questions about CONTRARIANISM
- Is CONTRARIANISM valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CONTRARIANISM, where it scores 21 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CONTRARIANISM worth?
- CONTRARIANISM is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to CONTRARIANISM?
- CONTRARIANISM takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 13 letters of CONTRARIANISM:
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