Is CONTANGOS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, CONTANGOS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
Points
12
Scrabble
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Words With Friends
9
Letters
C (3) + O (1) + N (1) + T (1) + A (1) + N (1) + G (2) + O (1) + S (1) = 12 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsNot listed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Definition
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See the definition of ContangosHooks for CONTANGOS
CONTANGOS has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the end.
Words you can make from CONTANGOS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- contango11
- octagons11
- octagon10
- cantons9
- cogons9
- congas9
- congos9
- gascon9
- cannot8
- canons8
- canton8
- cantos8
- contos8
- cotans8
- nostoc8
- octans8
- cogon8
- conga8
- congo8
- tangos7
- tongas7
- ancon7
- ascon7
- ascot7
- canon7
- canso7
- canst7
- canto7
- cants7
- coast7
- coats7
- conns7
- conto7
- coons7
- coots7
- costa7
- cotan7
- octan7
- scant7
- scoot7
- tacos7
- tocos7
- cogs7
- scag7
- sonant6
- agons6
- angst6
- gnats6
- goats6
- gonna6
- goons6
- stang6
- tango6
- tangs6
- togas6
- tonga6
- tongs6
- acts6
- cans6
- cant6
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