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CONTRARIWISE is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points

Yes. CONTRARIWISE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.

c3o1n1t1r1a1r1i1w4i1s1e1
PlayableCONTRARIWISE · 12 letters · 17 pts Scrabble · 19 pts WWF
17points in Scrabble
19points in Words with Friends
12letters
0hooks available

Which word lists accept CONTRARIWISE?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesValid
Words with FriendsZynga word listValid

Word power: 29 / 100

29WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.42
Hooks 25%
0
Bingo potential 20%
no
Tile availability 20%
6.58%

Our own measure of how useful CONTRARIWISE is to know. It scores 17 from 12 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for CONTRARIWISE

No single letter turns CONTRARIWISE into another word.

How CONTRARIWISE scores

Scrabble c3o1n1t1r1a1r1i1w4i1s1e1 17
Words with Friends c4o1n2t1r1a1r1i1w4i1s1e1 19

Face value of the 12 tiles in CONTRARIWISE, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
c12
o18
n16
t16
r26
a19
i29
w12
s14
e112

Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CONTRARIWISE has to be built on the board across turns.

Shorter words from the letters in CONTRARIWISE

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Common questions about CONTRARIWISE

Is CONTRARIWISE valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts CONTRARIWISE, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is CONTRARIWISE worth?
CONTRARIWISE is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to CONTRARIWISE?
No single letter can be added to CONTRARIWISE to make another word.

Every word you can build from the 12 letters of CONTRARIWISE:

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