Scrabble Word Finder

CONTRAVENING is a valid Scrabble word — 18 points

Yes. CONTRAVENING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 18 points in Scrabble and 24 in Words with Friends.

c3o1n1t1r1a1v4e1n1i1n1g2
PlayableCONTRAVENING · 12 letters · 18 pts Scrabble · 24 pts WWF
18points in Scrabble
24points in Words with Friends
12letters
0hooks available

Which word lists accept CONTRAVENING?

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%
1.5
Hooks 25%
0
Bingo potential 20%
no
Tile availability 20%
6.25%

Our own measure of how useful CONTRAVENING is to know. It scores 18 from 12 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for CONTRAVENING

No single letter turns CONTRAVENING into another word.

How CONTRAVENING scores

Scrabble c3o1n1t1r1a1v4e1n1i1n1g2 18
Words with Friends c4o1n2t1r1a1v5e1n2i1n2g3 24

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

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
c12
o18
n36
t16
r16
a19
v12
e112
i19
g13

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

Shorter words from the letters in CONTRAVENING

covenanting17 conventing16 converting16 overacting16 nonvintage14 renovating14 entrancing13 caverning15 cavorting15 convening15 corveting15 cravening15 evocating15 vectoring15 connivent14 nonactive14 aventring13 cantering12 cantoning12 cartoning12 ignorance12 negociant12 nervation12 nonacting12 nonnative12 nontragic12 recanting12 recoating12 reconning12 vernation12 cannonier11 container11 crenation11 narcotine11 covering14 coveting14 encaving14 coinvent13 conative13 conniver13

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Common questions about CONTRAVENING

Is CONTRAVENING valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts CONTRAVENING, where it scores 24 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is CONTRAVENING worth?
CONTRAVENING is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 24 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to CONTRAVENING?
No single letter can be added to CONTRAVENING to make another word.

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

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