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Is CONTINGENTS a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, CONTINGENTS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does CONTINGENTS mean?

Contingents is a form of CONTINGENT.

  1. noun

    a gathering of persons representative of some larger group

    “each nation sent a contingent of athletes to the Olympics”

  2. noun

    a temporary military unit

    “the peacekeeping force includes one British contingent”

  3. adjective

    possible but not certain to occur

    “they had to plan for contingent expenses”

  4. adjective

    being determined by conditions or circumstances that follow

    “arms sales contingent on the approval of congress”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

14

Scrabble

19

Words With Friends

11

Letters

C (3) + O (1) + N (1) + T (1) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) + E (1) + N (1) + T (1) + S (1) = 14 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 CONTINGENTS

CONTINGENTS 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 CONTINGENTS

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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