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Contentions
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About 3 syllables
noun · 11 letters · Common · plural of contention
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does contentions mean?
noun
a point asserted as part of an argument
a contentious speech act; a dispute where there is strong disagreement
“they were involved in a violent argument”
the act of competing as for profit or a prize
“the teams were in fierce contention for first place”
Synonymscompetitionrivalry
Definitions shown for contention, the base form of contentions.
Is CONTENTIONS 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 CONTENTIONS worth?
Scrabble
13 ptsWords With Friends
17 ptsWordfeud
14 ptsNYT Crossplay
13 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in CONTENTIONS
Best shorter words top 30 of 385
contention 12continents 12centonist 11continent 11innocents 11noninsect 11centoist 10connotes 10contents 10coonties 10innocent 10nontonic 10scontion 10stenotic 10tonetics 10conines 9connote 9consent 9content 9contest 9coontie 9cooties 9cottise 9cottons 9entotic 9incents 9neocons 9nocents 9notices 9scottie 9
See all 385 words made from CONTENTIONS Words that end like CONTENTIONS
Common words that share the ending -ENTIONS, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
All words ending in -ENTIONSContentions: quick answers
Is CONTENTIONS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. CONTENTIONS is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 13 points before board bonuses.
How many points is CONTENTIONS worth?
CONTENTIONS scores 13 points in Scrabble, 17 in Words With Friends, 14 in Wordfeud and 13 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does contentions mean?
contentions is the plural of contention, which means “a point asserted as part of an argument”. It has 3 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in CONTENTIONS?
You can make 385 shorter words from CONTENTIONS, such as CONTENTION, CONTINENTS, CENTONIST, CONTINENT. See the full list.