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Is CONTINUES a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, CONTINUES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 11 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does CONTINUES mean?

Continues is a form of CONTINUE.

  1. verb

    continue a certain state, condition, or activity

    “Keep on working!”

  2. verb

    continue talking

    “`I know it's hard', he continued, `but there is no choice'”

  3. verb

    keep or maintain in unaltered condition; cause to remain or last

    “preserve the peace in the family”

  4. verb

    move ahead; travel onward in time or space

    “We proceeded towards Washington”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

Scrabble
11
Words With Friends
15
Letters
9

C (3) + O (1) + N (1) + T (1) + I (1) + N (1) + U (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 11 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 CONTINUES

CONTINUES 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.

Anagrams of CONTINUES

Words that use exactly the same letters.

Words you can make from CONTINUES

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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