10-Letter Words Starting With CONTRIV
- 2 words
- All English dictionaries
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Popular 10-Letter Words Starting With CONTRIV
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 10-Letter Words Starting With CONTRIV 2 words
How common is CONTRIV at the start of ten-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 2 ten-letter words that start with CONTRIV. They average 15.5 points and the best is CONTRIVING (16 points).
- Total words
- 2
- Average Scrabble score
- 15.5
- out of 16 max
- Everyday words
- 50%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- G
- 50% of words
Most common last letters
- g 50%
- s 50%
Highest-scoring ten-letter word that starts with CONTRIV
c 3o 1n 1t 1r 1i 1v 4i 1n 1g 2
C 3 + O 1 + N 1 + T 1 + R 1 + I 1 + V 4 + I 1 + N 1 + G 2 = 16 points
- Double word
- 32 pts
- Triple word
- 48 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
contriving
Form of contrive
- verbmake or work out a plan for; devise“They contrived to murder their boss”
- verbcome up with (an idea, plan, explanation, theory, or principle) after a mental effort“excogitate a way to measure the speed of light”
- verbput or send forth“She threw the flashlight beam into the corner”
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How many ten-letter words that start with CONTRIV are there?
There are 2 ten-letter words that start with CONTRIV in our combined English word list. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring ten-letter word that starts with CONTRIV?
CONTRIVING is worth 16 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are CONTRIVERS (15).