Is CONTEMPLATION a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, CONTEMPLATION is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 19 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does CONTEMPLATION mean?
- noun
a long and thoughtful observation
- noun
a calm, lengthy, intent consideration
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
19
Scrabble
25
Words With Friends
13
Letters
C (3) + O (1) + N (1) + T (1) + E (1) + M (3) + P (3) + L (1) + A (1) + T (1) + I (1) + O (1) + N (1) = 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 CONTEMPLATION
Single letters that turn CONTEMPLATION into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks1
Words you can make from CONTEMPLATION
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- componential18
- completion16
- companion15
- complaint15
- compliant15
- component15
- nonimpact15
- policeman15
- malcontent14
- nonoptimal14
- omnipotent14
- pentatonic14
- complain14
- compleat14
- compline14
- contempo14
- contempt14
- manciple14
- pentomic14
- picomole14
- melanotic13
- monocline13
- monoplane13
- nonatomic13
- nonpoetic13
- nonpolice13
- apomict13
- campion13
- compile13
- complin13
- complot13
- compone13
- compote13
- metopic13
- oilcamp13
- pemican13
- polemic13
- potamic13
- coinmate12
- conepatl12
- ecotopia12
- emoticon12
- impotent12
- leptonic12
- maltipoo12
- monecian12
- paleocon12
- palmetto12
- palomino12
- pinnacle12
- pittance12
- platonic12
- poetical12
- pointman12
- pointmen12
- ptomaine12
- coempt12
- compel12
- copalm12
- encamp12
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