Is CONTINUE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, CONTINUE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 10 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does CONTINUE mean?
- verb
continue a certain state, condition, or activity
“Keep on working!”
- verb
continue talking
“`I know it's hard', he continued, `but there is no choice'”
- verb
keep or maintain in unaltered condition; cause to remain or last
“preserve the peace in the family”
- verb
move ahead; travel onward in time or space
“We proceeded towards Washington”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
10
Scrabble
14
Words With Friends
8
Letters
C (3) + O (1) + N (1) + T (1) + I (1) + N (1) + U (1) + E (1) = 10 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 CONTINUE
Single letters that turn CONTINUE into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Words you can make from CONTINUE
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- unction9
- conine8
- incent8
- neonic8
- nocent8
- noetic8
- notice8
- nuncio8
- cento7
- centu7
- conin7
- conte7
- count7
- cunit7
- cutie7
- cutin7
- nonce7
- oncet7
- ontic7
- ounce7
- tonic7
- tunic7
- intone6
- cent6
- cine6
- cion6
- cite6
- coin6
- cone6
- coni6
- conn6
- cote6
- cute6
- etic6
- icon6
- nice6
- once6
- otic6
- unci6
- unco6
- ennui5
- niton5
- nonet5
- outie5
- tenno5
- tenon5
- tonne5
- union5
- unite5
- untie5
- con5
- cot5
- cue5
- cut5
- eco5
- ecu5
- ice5
- tec5
- tic5
- etui4
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