Unscramble CONTRACTABLY and you have 294 words, CONTRACTABLY itself among them: it scores 21 in Scrabble and 25 in Words With Friends. ACRONYCAL and TRACTABLY are the best of the shorter words, at 16 points. The 12 letters split into 3 vowels and 9 consonants.
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
Counting the words from CONTRACTABLY by length: 1 with 12 letters, 2 with 9, 7 with 8, 21 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 23 with 2. None has 11 or 10 letters.
BALCONY tops the 7-letter words from CONTRACTABLY at 14 points; next come ACTORLY and ATTABOY on 12. CONTACT, ACROBAT and NOTABLY will look familiar.
Among the 6-letter words you get when you unscramble CONTRACTABLY, ACCLOY and CARBOY tie for first at 13 points. CARBON, COBALT and CANARY are everyday picks.
Among the 5-letter words from CONTRACTABLY, BACCY leads with 14 points, then ACCOY and CARBY on 12. ROYAL, BACON and COBRA are the familiar ones.
OCCY tops the 4-letter words in CONTRACTABLY at 11 points; next come ABLY and ACYL on 9. ONLY, CLAY and TRAY will look familiar.
60 3-letter words made with CONTRACTABLY letters; 8 of them share the top score of 8. CAN, ANY and CAR are everyday picks.
These 3 words have the length of CONTRACTABLY, with one letter different:
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Here is what the 8 strongest answers mean; ACRONYCAL and TRACTABLY (16 points each) share the top spot.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Scrabble UK accepts CONTRACTABLY, but the list Words With Friends is built on does not include it.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| CONTRACTABLY itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 294) | 226 | 294 | 205 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 68 of them: CONTRACTABLY, ACCLOY, CATATONY, ACCOY, CARBY, YACCA, ABACTOR, BACCO, BOCCA, BORNYL, CABOC, CLARTY and 56 more. Words With Friends* skips 21 of them: ACRONYCAL, BACCY, ACTORLY, BARYTON, COLBY, LYCRA, ORACY, TALCY, ABLATOR, BARCA, BANC, CANTAL and 9 more.