Unscramble CONTRACTIONS and you have 405 words, CONTRACTIONS itself among them: it scores 16 in Scrabble and 20 in Words With Friends. The strongest shorter word is CONTRACTION, 15 points. The 12 letters split into 4 vowels and 8 consonants.
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
Words from CONTRACTIONS by length: 1 with 12 letters, 1 with 11, 4 with 10, 22 with 9, 55 with 8, 60 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 22 with 2.
CONTRACTION is the only one of the 11-letter words in CONTRACTIONS; it scores 15 points.
Among the 10-letter words made with CONTRACTIONS letters, CONTACTORS leads with 14 points, then CARTOONIST and CONSTRAINT on 12.
22 9-letter words you get when you unscramble CONTRACTIONS; 5 of them share the top score of 13. CONTRACTS, NARCOTICS and ROTATIONS are everyday picks.
14 of 55 8-letter words from CONTRACTIONS tie at 12 points; none scores more. CONTRACT, CONTAINS and CONTACTS will look familiar.
Of the 60 7-letter words made with CONTRACTIONS letters, 19 score 11 points, the group's best. CONTACT, ACTIONS and CONTAIN are the ones most people know.
60 6-letter words you get when you unscramble CONTRACTIONS; 19 of them share the top score of 10. ACTION, CASINO and COTTON are everyday picks.
15 of 60 5-letter words from CONTRACTIONS tie at 9 points; none scores more. COAST, CANON and CISCO will look familiar.
The 4-letter words in CONTRACTIONS are led by COCA, COCO and CROC, 8 points each. COST, CART and CARS are the familiar ones.
60 3-letter words made with CONTRACTIONS letters; 20 of them share the top score of 5. NOT, CAN and ITS are everyday picks.
Keep every letter of CONTRACTIONS but one, change that one, and you get:
More 12-letter words: starting with CO · ending in NS · all 12-letter words
Here is what the 7 strongest answers mean; COACTIONS, CONTRACTS and NARCOTICS (13 points each) share the top spot.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes. CONTRACTIONS is playable in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it is in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| CONTRACTIONS itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 405) | 320 | 405 | 292 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
85 of the 405 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: CANTICOS, COCTIONS, CROTONIC, STICCATO, CACOONS, CANTICO, CATCONS, COCTION, INTONACOS, NARCOTIST, SCORIAC, STRATONIC and 73 more. 28 of the 405 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: CONTACTORS, CONTACTOR, NONSTATIC, OCICATS, SONICATOR, CANTORIS, CORTINAS, CROSTINO, OCICAT, CIRCS, CONNORS, CORTINA and 16 more.