Dictionary
Contumacy
c 3o 1n 1t 1u 1m 3a 1c 3y 4
About 4 syllables
noun · 9 letters · Uncommon
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does contumacy mean?
noun
willful refusal to appear before a court or comply with a court order; can result in a finding of contempt of court
obstinate rebelliousness and insubordination; resistance to authority
Is CONTUMACY 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 CONTUMACY worth?
Scrabble
18 ptsWords With Friends
22 ptsWordfeud
21 ptsNYT Crossplay
19 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in CONTUMACY
Best shorter words top 30 of 170
caconym 16occamy 15accoy 12autonym 12yucca 12account 11county 11cyma 11occam 11occy 11toyman 11anomy 10atomy 10canty 10cyano 10cyton 10manty 10monact 10monty 10motuca 10myc 10uncoy 10yamun 10cany 9coact 9cony 9cyan 9macon 9many 9maty 9
See all 170 words made from CONTUMACY Words that end like CONTUMACY
Common words that share the ending -ACY, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
accuracydemocracyconspiracybureaucracyautocracycandidacydiplomacyintricacyobstinacysupremacycelibacydelicacyintimacyliteracyinaccuracypharmacyfallacyprivacyilliteracylegitimacyaristocracyconfederacylegacylunacy
All words ending in -ACY Contumacy: quick answers
Is CONTUMACY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. CONTUMACY 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 CONTUMACY worth?
CONTUMACY scores 18 points in Scrabble, 22 in Words With Friends, 21 in Wordfeud and 19 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does contumacy mean?
As a noun, contumacy means “willful refusal to appear before a court or comply with a court order”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in CONTUMACY?
You can make 170 shorter words from CONTUMACY, such as CACONYM, OCCAMY, ACCOY, AUTONYM. See the full list.