CONTRIBUTE is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. CONTRIBUTE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
c3o1n1t1r1i1b3u1t1e1
PlayableCONTRIBUTE · 10 letters · 14 pts Scrabble · 18 pts WWF
14points in Scrabble
18points in Words with Friends
10letters
2hooks available
Which word lists accept CONTRIBUTE?
| 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: 34 / 100
34WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.4
Hooks 25%2
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.1%
Our own measure of how useful CONTRIBUTE is to know. It scores 14 from 10 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CONTRIBUTE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How CONTRIBUTE scores
Scrabble c3o1n1t1r1i1b3u1t1e1 14
Words with Friends c4o1n2t1r1i1b4u2t1e1 18
Face value of the 10 tiles in CONTRIBUTE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CONTRIBUTE has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with CONTRIBUTE
2 longer words begin with CONTRIBUTE.
Shorter words from the letters in CONTRIBUTE
buttonier11 bouncier12 buttoner10 contrite10 cornetti10 intercut10 neurotic10 rebutton10 tincture10 toreutic10 unbitter10 unerotic10 ritenuto8 bicorne11 bouncer11 brucine11 brucite11 rubicon11 bittern9 bittour9 bornite9 bottine9 buntier9 cittern9 coenuri9 cointer9 cornett9 cornute9 cottier9 counter9 cuttier9 entotic9 noticer9 nourice9 recount9 rection9 ruction9 tonetic9 tribune9 tribute9
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Common questions about CONTRIBUTE
- Is CONTRIBUTE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CONTRIBUTE, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CONTRIBUTE worth?
- CONTRIBUTE is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to CONTRIBUTE?
- CONTRIBUTE takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of CONTRIBUTE:
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