Dictionary
Contemplates
About 3 syllables
verb · 12 letters · Very common · third-person singular form of contemplate
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does contemplates mean?
verb
look at thoughtfully; observe deep in thought
“contemplate one's navel”
consider as a possibility
“I contemplated leaving school and taking a full-time job”
think intently and at length, as for spiritual purposes
“He is meditating in his study”
reflect deeply on a subject
“I mulled over the events of the afternoon”
Synonymschew overthink overmeditateponderexcogitate
Definitions shown for contemplate, the base form of contemplates.
Is CONTEMPLATES a valid word?
| Game / word list | Valid? |
|---|---|
| Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) | Yes |
| Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) | Yes |
| Words With Friends (ENABLE) | Yes |
| Wordle (guess list) | No |
How many points is CONTEMPLATES worth?
Scrabble
18 ptsWords With Friends
23 ptsWordfeud
20 ptsNYT Crossplay
19 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in CONTEMPLATES
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Words that end like CONTEMPLATES
Common words that share the ending -ATES, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.