Words That Start With CONTRARY
- 2 words
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Popular Words That Start With CONTRARY
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All Words That Start With CONTRARY 2 words
11-Letter Words Starting With CONTRARY 1
Full 11-letter listHow common is CONTRARY at the start of words?
Our combined English word list has 2 words that start with CONTRARY. Most are 8 letters long, they average 15 points and the best is CONTRARYING (17 points).
- Total words
- 2
- Most common length
- 8 letters
- 1 words
- Average Scrabble score
- 15
- out of 17 max
- Longest word
- CONTRARYING
- 11 letters
- Most common ending
- G
- 50% of words
Words by length
Most common last letters
- g 50%
- y 50%
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring word that starts with CONTRARY
c 3o 1n 1t 1r 1a 1r 1y 4i 1n 1g 2
C 3 + O 1 + N 1 + T 1 + R 1 + A 1 + R 1 + Y 4 + I 1 + N 1 + G 2 = 17 points
- Double word
- 34 pts
- Triple word
- 51 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
contrarying
Form of contrary
- nouna relation of direct opposition“we thought Sue was older than Bill but just the reverse was true”
- nounexact opposition“public opinion to the contrary he is not guilty”
- nouna logical relation such that two propositions are contraries if both cannot be true but both can be false
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How many words that start with CONTRARY are there?
There are 2 words that start with CONTRARY in our combined English word list. The most common length is 8 letters, with 1 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring word that starts with CONTRARY?
CONTRARYING is worth 17 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are CONTRARY (13).
What is the longest word that starts with CONTRARY?
CONTRARYING has 11 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, CONTRARY (8 letters) is the longest common one.