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Is CONTENTION a Scrabble word?

✔ In our word list CONTENTION is in ENABLE, the open word list behind Words With Friends and most word apps. For official tournament Scrabble, check Merriam-Webster's Scrabble dictionary.

Scrabble pointsWords With Friends pointsLetters
121610

What does CONTENTION mean?

  1. nouna point asserted as part of an argument
  2. nounthe act of competing as for profit or a prize
  3. nouna contentious speech act; a dispute where there is strong disagreement

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Our word list is ENABLE, first published in 2000 and still used by most word games.

Meanings come from Princeton WordNet (2011). How common a word is comes from wordfreq.

Look up CONTENTION in Merriam-Webster, Wiktionary, Collins or Dictionary.com. Check it for Scrabble at Merriam-Webster Scrabble.

FAQ

Is CONTENTION a Scrabble word?

CONTENTION is in ENABLE, the word list Words With Friends closely matches, and most ENABLE words are playable in North American Scrabble. Confirm tournament validity in the official Scrabble dictionary.

How many points is CONTENTION worth?

CONTENTION is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends, before bonus squares.

What does CONTENTION mean?

A point asserted as part of an argument.