Is CONTEMPLATED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, CONTEMPLATED is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 19 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does CONTEMPLATED mean?
Contemplated is a form of CONTEMPLATE.
- verb
look at thoughtfully; observe deep in thought
“contemplate one's navel”
- verb
consider as a possibility
“I contemplated leaving school and taking a full-time job”
- verb
think intently and at length, as for spiritual purposes
“He is meditating in his study”
- verb
reflect deeply on a subject
“I mulled over the events of the afternoon”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
19
Scrabble
24
Words With Friends
12
Letters
C (3) + O (1) + N (1) + T (1) + E (1) + M (3) + P (3) + L (1) + A (1) + T (1) + E (1) + D (2) = 19 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsListed
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.
Hooks for CONTEMPLATED
CONTEMPLATED 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 CONTEMPLATED
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- contemplate17
- compleated17
- completed16
- competent15
- placement15
- coempted15
- competed15
- emplaced15
- encamped15
- pademelon14
- compleat14
- complete14
- contempt14
- copemate14
- placemen14
- clamped14
- clomped14
- compend14
- compted14
- cattlemen13
- clodpate13
- emplaned13
- tamponed13
- compete13
- emplace13
- camped13
- comped13
- decamp13
- tentacled12
- conepate12
- conepatl12
- palmette12
- palmetto12
- pentacle12
- template12
- cameoed12
- coapted12
- empaled12
- menaced12
- pandect12
- pedocal12
- templed12
- tempted12
- coempt12
- compel12
- copalm12
- encamp12
- pomace12
- anecdote11
- coattend11
- endplate11
- lamented11
- lanceted11
- lemonade11
- nematode11
- patented11
- pattened11
- capelet11
- cementa11
- clement11
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