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Contradistinctions
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About 5 syllables
noun · 18 letters · Less common · plural of contradistinction
- Scrabble US & Canada : not valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : not valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does contradistinctions mean?
noun
a distinction drawn on the basis of contrast
“sculpture in contradistinction to painting”
Definitions shown for contradistinction, the base form of contradistinctions.
Is CONTRADISTINCTIONS a valid word?
| Game / word list | Valid? |
|---|---|
| Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) | No |
| Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) | No |
| Words With Friends (ENABLE) | Yes |
| Wordle (guess list) | No |
How many points is CONTRADISTINCTIONS worth?
Scrabble
23 ptsWords With Friends
28 ptsWordfeud
25 ptsNYT Crossplay
23 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in CONTRADISTINCTIONS
Best shorter words top 30 of 1932
contradistinction 22contradictions 19accordionists 18contradiction 18indoctrinations 18triconsonantic 18accordionist 17cardiotonics 17constrictions 17indoctrination 17scincoidians 17cardiotonic 16constriction 16contractions 16contradicts 16contristations 16cortications 16diaconicons 16scincoidian 16accordions 15carcinoids 15concordant 15concordats 15contraction 15contradict 15contristation 15cortication 15corticoids 15diaconicon 15diacritics 15
Words that end like CONTRADISTINCTIONS
Common words that share the ending -INCTIONS, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
All words ending in -INCTIONSContradistinctions: quick answers
Is CONTRADISTINCTIONS a valid Scrabble word?
No. CONTRADISTINCTIONS is not in the official Scrabble word lists we check, so you can’t play it in a rated game.
How many points is CONTRADISTINCTIONS worth?
CONTRADISTINCTIONS scores 23 points in Scrabble, 28 in Words With Friends, 25 in Wordfeud and 23 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does contradistinctions mean?
contradistinctions is the plural of contradistinction, which means “a distinction drawn on the basis of contrast”.
What words can you make with the letters in CONTRADISTINCTIONS?
You can make 1932 shorter words from CONTRADISTINCTIONS, such as CONTRADISTINCTION, CONTRADICTIONS, ACCORDIONISTS, CONTRADICTION. See the full list.