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Is CONTRACEPTION a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, CONTRACEPTION is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 19 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does CONTRACEPTION mean?

  1. noun

    birth control by the use of devices (diaphragm or intrauterine device or condom) or drugs or surgery

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

19

Scrabble

24

Words With Friends

13

Letters

C (3) + O (1) + N (1) + T (1) + R (1) + A (1) + C (3) + E (1) + P (3) + T (1) + I (1) + O (1) + N (1) = 19 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 CONTRACEPTION

Single letters that turn CONTRACEPTION into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.

Front hooks0

None — nothing can be added to the front.

Back hooks1

Words you can make from CONTRACEPTION

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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