320 words come out when you unscramble CONTRAOCTAVE, starting with CONTRAOCTAVE itself: 19 in Scrabble, 23 in Words With Friends. The strongest shorter words are CONVECTOR and CONVOCATE, 16 points each. The 12 letters split into 5 vowels and 7 consonants.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
Words from CONTRAOCTAVE by length: 1 with 12 letters, 5 with 9, 16 with 8, 38 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 20 with 2. None has 11 or 10 letters.
CAVEATOR, EVOCATOR and OVERCOAT share the top score of 13 among the 8-letter words in CONTRAOCTAVE. CONTRACT and CONCERTO are the ones most people know.
Among the 7-letter words from CONTRAOCTAVE, CONCAVE, CONVECT and VACANCE tie for first at 14 points. CONTACT, CONCERT and CARTOON are everyday picks.
Among 60 6-letter words you get when you unscramble CONTRAOCTAVE, the top score is 11, reached by 16. CANCER, COTTON and VECTOR are the familiar ones.
8 of 60 5-letter words you get when you unscramble CONTRAOCTAVE tie at 10 points; none scores more. COVER, OCEAN and ACTOR will look familiar.
The 4-letter words from CONTRAOCTAVE are led by CAVA, CAVE and COVE, 9 points each. OVER, CARE and CART are the familiar ones.
VAC scores highest among the 3-letter words in CONTRAOCTAVE at 8 points, ahead of AVA and AVE on 6. NOT, ARE and CAN are the ones most people know.
Keep every letter of CONTRAOCTAVE but one, change that one, and you get:
More 12-letter words: starting with CO · ending in VE · all 12-letter words
The 8 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by CONCAVE and CONVECT (14 points each).
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
CONTRAOCTAVE works in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it appears in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| CONTRAOCTAVE itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 320) | 253 | 319 | 235 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 66 of them: CONVOCATE, VACANCE, CONCETTO, CRAVATE, CONACRE, COVENT, CROOVE, ROTAVATE, ROTOVATE, CACOON, CARACT, CATCON and 54 more. Words With Friends* skips 18 of them: COARCTATE, CONTACTOR, TEVATRON, CONVO, CORNETTO, VAREC, CAVA, CORNETT, NOVATE, CANOER, NOTATOR, ACRO and 6 more. Scrabble US, Scrabble UK and Words With Friends* skip 1 of them: VON.
With one more tile, the letters of CONTRAOCTAVE spell the words below.