CONTRAVENTION is a valid Scrabble word — 18 points
Yes. CONTRAVENTION is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 18 points in Scrabble and 23 in Words with Friends.
c3o1n1t1r1a1v4e1n1t1i1o1n1
PlayableCONTRAVENTION · 13 letters · 18 pts Scrabble · 23 pts WWF
18points in Scrabble
23points in Words with Friends
13letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept CONTRAVENTION?
| 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: 32 / 100
32WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.38
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.62%
Our own measure of how useful CONTRAVENTION is to know. It scores 18 from 13 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CONTRAVENTION
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
contraventionsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How CONTRAVENTION scores
Scrabble c3o1n1t1r1a1v4e1n1t1i1o1n1 18
Words with Friends c4o1n2t1r1a1v5e1n2t1i1o1n2 23
Face value of the 13 tiles in CONTRAVENTION, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| n | 3 | 6 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CONTRAVENTION has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with CONTRAVENTION
1 longer words begin with CONTRAVENTION.
Shorter words from the letters in CONTRAVENTION
connotative16 contorniate13 coinventor15 contortive15 convention15 covenantor15 overaction15 revocation15 renovation13 contention12 cornettino12 incoronate12 connivent14 connotive14 evocation14 invocator14 nonactive14 nonvector14 novocaine14 innovator12 nervation12 nonnative12 vernation12 cannonier11 carnotite11 connation11 connotate11 container11 continent11 cottonier11 crenation11 narcotine11 nonaction11 nonerotic11 intonator9 coinvent13 conative13 conniver13 contrive13 convenor13
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Common questions about CONTRAVENTION
- Is CONTRAVENTION valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CONTRAVENTION, where it scores 23 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CONTRAVENTION worth?
- CONTRAVENTION is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 23 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to CONTRAVENTION?
- CONTRAVENTION takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 13 letters of CONTRAVENTION:
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