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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

11

Scrabble

15

Words With Friends

9

Letters

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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