Unscramble CONTINGENCY to get 229 words. CONTINGENCY itself is a real word: 19 points on a Scrabble board, 24 in Words With Friends. Of the shorter words, CONTINENCY leads with 17 points. The 11 letters split into 3 vowels and 8 consonants.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
Counting the words from CONTINGENCY by length: 1 with 11 letters, 2 with 10, 1 with 9, 4 with 8, 7 with 7, 30 with 6, 47 with 5, 60 with 4, 58 with 3 and 19 with 2.
CONTINENCY tops the 10-letter words in CONTINGENCY at 17 points; next comes CONNECTING on 15.
There is a single one of the 9-letter words made with CONTINGENCY letters: INNOCENCY, 16 points.
CECITY scores highest among the 6-letter words from CONTINGENCY at 13 points, ahead of COYING and CYGNET on 12. NOTICE, NOTING and NINETY are the ones most people know.
The best of the 5-letter words in CONTINGENCY is CYNIC, 12 points; YOGIC on 11 and CONEY on 10 follow. TYING, TONIC and TONNE are everyday picks.
OCCY tops the 4-letter words made with CONTINGENCY letters at 11 points; next come CITY and CONY on 9. NOTE, ONCE and NONE will look familiar.
COY and ICY share the top score of 8 among the 3-letter words you get when you unscramble CONTINGENCY. NOT, ONE and GET are the ones most people know.
These 3 words have the length of CONTINGENCY, with one letter different:
More 11-letter words: starting with CO · ending in CY · all 11-letter words
The meaning of CONTINGENCY, and of the 7 strongest answers in its letters.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept CONTINGENCY, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| CONTINGENCY itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 229) | 169 | 228 | 148 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 60 of them: CONTINENCY, CONCEITY, CONGENIC, OCCY, EGOITY, NOYING, TYEING, CINCT, CYTE, GENNY, GENTY, GOETIC and 48 more. Words With Friends* skips 21 of them: CECITY, GYNIE, GYNO, INCENT, NEONIC, TENNY, ONCET, TIGNON, TIYN, TYIN, CIG, ECO and 9 more. Scrabble UK skips 1 of them: GOY.