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Contradistinguish
c 3o 1n 1t 1r 1a 1d 2i 1s 1t 1i 1n 1g 2u 1i 1s 1h 4
About 5 syllables
verb · 17 letters · Uncommon
- Scrabble US & Canada : not valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : not valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does contradistinguish mean?
verb
distinguish by contrasting qualities
Is CONTRADISTINGUISH 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 CONTRADISTINGUISH worth?
Scrabble
24 ptsWords With Friends
28 ptsWordfeud
27 ptsNYT Crossplay
26 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in CONTRADISTINGUISH
Best shorter words top 30 of 4775
disanchoring 19disauthorising 19disthronising 18haircuttings 18trichinosing 18anhidrotics 17haircutting 17outchiding 17outdistancing 17rhotacising 17staunchings 17strauchting 17unchristians 17undistracting 17unstarching 17unstitching 17anhidrotic 16antichrists 16charioting 16chastising 16chondritis 16chordings 16chorussing 16cushioning 16disanchors 16dissociating 16disthroning 16distichous 16distinguish 16historicist 16
Words that end like CONTRADISTINGUISH
Common words that share the ending -UISH, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
All words ending in -UISHContradistinguish: quick answers
Is CONTRADISTINGUISH a valid Scrabble word?
No. CONTRADISTINGUISH is not in the official Scrabble word lists we check, so you can’t play it in a rated game.
How many points is CONTRADISTINGUISH worth?
CONTRADISTINGUISH scores 24 points in Scrabble, 28 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 contradistinguish mean?
As a verb, contradistinguish means “distinguish by contrasting qualities”.
What words can you make with the letters in CONTRADISTINGUISH?
You can make 4775 shorter words from CONTRADISTINGUISH, such as DISANCHORING, DISAUTHORISING, DISTHRONISING, HAIRCUTTINGS. See the full list.