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Contemptuously
c 3o 1n 1t 1e 1m 3p 3t 1u 1o 1u 1s 1l 1y 4
About 4 syllables
adverb · 14 letters · Less common
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does contemptuously mean?
adverb
without respect; in a disdainful manner
“she spoke of him contemptuously”
Is CONTEMPTUOUSLY 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 CONTEMPTUOUSLY worth?
Scrabble
23 ptsWords With Friends
29 ptsWordfeud
27 ptsNYT Crossplay
26 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in CONTEMPTUOUSLY
Best shorter words top 30 of 1639
coemploys 18contemptuous 18topectomy 18coemploy 17myoscope 17symploce 17cloyments 16compony 16contumely 16eponymous 16leucotomy 16monocytes 16monotypes 16myoclonus 16plutonomy 16cloyment 15cloysome 15clumpy 15comply 15contempts 15costumey 15cytosome 15monocyte 15monotype 15mutoscope 15opulency 15polycots 15polysome 15toponyms 15uncomely 15
See all 1639 words made from CONTEMPTUOUSLY Words that end like CONTEMPTUOUSLY
Common words that share the ending -UOUSLY, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
All words ending in -UOUSLYContemptuously: quick answers
Is CONTEMPTUOUSLY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. CONTEMPTUOUSLY is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 23 points before board bonuses.
How many points is CONTEMPTUOUSLY worth?
CONTEMPTUOUSLY scores 23 points in Scrabble, 29 in Words With Friends, 27 in Wordfeud and 26 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does contemptuously mean?
As an adverb, contemptuously means “without respect”.
What words can you make with the letters in CONTEMPTUOUSLY?
You can make 1639 shorter words from CONTEMPTUOUSLY, such as COEMPLOYS, CONTEMPTUOUS, TOPECTOMY, COEMPLOY. See the full list.