Is CONTINUOUSLY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, CONTINUOUSLY is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 17 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does CONTINUOUSLY mean?
- adverb
at every point
“The function is continuously differentiable”
- adverb
with unflagging resolve
“dance inspires him ceaselessly to strive higher and higher toward the shining pinnacle of perfection that is the goal of every artiste”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
17
Scrabble
22
Words With Friends
12
Letters
C (3) + O (1) + N (1) + T (1) + I (1) + N (1) + U (1) + O (1) + U (1) + S (1) + L (1) + Y (4) = 17 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 CONTINUOUSLY
CONTINUOUSLY 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 CONTINUOUSLY
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- innocuously16
- nocuously14
- cousinly13
- syntonic13
- continuous12
- cytosol12
- tycoons12
- unsoncy12
- continuos11
- contusion11
- innocuous11
- locutions11
- snootily11
- colony11
- cosily11
- costly11
- county11
- cytons11
- incony11
- octyls11
- oocyst11
- sluicy11
- tycoon11
- colonist10
- continuo10
- linocuts10
- locution10
- stolonic10
- unctions10
- nonoily10
- sootily10
- stonily10
- sunnily10
- tylosin10
- unnoisy10
- cloys10
- cooly10
- cyton10
- lytic10
- octyl10
- sycon10
- uncoy10
- yonic10
- colonus9
- consult9
- linctus9
- linocut9
- nocuous9
- nuncios9
- oculist9
- suction9
- uncinus9
- uncoils9
- unction9
- nonyls9
- nosily9
- nylons9
- oniony9
- snooty9
- snouty9
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