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Contingently

c 3o 1n 1t 1i 1n 1g 2e 1n 1t 1l 1y 4

About 4 syllables

adjective · 12 letters · Uncommon · adverb form of contingent

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does contingently mean?

adjective

  1. possible but not certain to occur

    “they had to plan for contingent expenses”

  2. being determined by conditions or circumstances that follow

    “arms sales contingent on the approval of congress”

    Synonymscontingent oncontingent upondependent ondependant ondependent upon

  3. uncertain because of uncontrollable circumstances

    “the results of confession were not contingent, they were certain"- George Eliot”

Definitions shown for contingent, the base form of contingently.

Is CONTINGENTLY a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
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 CONTINGENTLY worth?

Scrabble

18 pts
c 3o 1n 1t 1i 1n 1g 2e 1n 1t 1l 1y 4

Words With Friends

23 pts
c 4o 1n 2t 1i 1n 2g 3e 1n 2t 1l 2y 3

Wordfeud

20 pts
c 4o 1n 1t 1i 1n 1g 3e 1n 1t 1l 1y 4

NYT Crossplay

21 pts
c 3o 1n 1t 1i 1n 1g 4e 1n 1t 1l 2y 4

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in CONTINGENTLY

Words that end like CONTINGENTLY

Common words that share the ending -ENTLY, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

differentlypermanentlyapparentlyconcurrentlyconsistentlyinherentlyeminentlyevidentlyviolentlyfraudulentlypersistentlycompetentlyconfidentlyexcellentlynegligentlyprominentlytransparentlycoherentlydiligentlyimminentlyinnocentlyreverentlyvehementlyindependently
All words ending in -ENTLY

Contingently: quick answers

Is CONTINGENTLY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. CONTINGENTLY is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 18 points before board bonuses.
How many points is CONTINGENTLY worth?
CONTINGENTLY scores 18 points in Scrabble, 23 in Words With Friends, 20 in Wordfeud and 21 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does contingently mean?
contingently is the adverb form of contingent, which means “possible but not certain to occur”. It has 3 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in CONTINGENTLY?
You can make 442 shorter words from CONTINGENTLY, such as CONTINENTLY, INNOCENTLY, COGENTLY, CONTENTLY. See the full list.