Is CONTRIBUTIONS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, CONTRIBUTIONS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 17 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does CONTRIBUTIONS mean?
Contributions is a form of CONTRIBUTION.
- noun
the effort contributed by a person in bringing about a result
“I am proud of my contribution in advancing the project”
- noun
a voluntary gift (as of money or service or ideas) made to some worthwhile cause
- noun
act of giving in common with others for a common purpose especially to a charity
- noun
an amount of money contributed
“he expected his contribution to be repaid with interest”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 17
- Words With Friends
- 22
- Letters
- 13
C (3) + O (1) + N (1) + T (1) + R (1) + I (1) + B (3) + U (1) + T (1) + I (1) + O (1) + N (1) + S (1) = 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 CONTRIBUTIONS
CONTRIBUTIONS 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 CONTRIBUTIONS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- contribution16
- obstruction15
- roboticist14
- contritions13
- instruction13
- contrition12
- biscotti12
- biscotto12
- bistroic12
- bitcoins12
- bornitic12
- obstruct12
- robotics12
- subtonic12
- continuos11
- contusion11
- incursion11
- obtrusion11
- striction11
- touristic11
- bicorns11
- bicrons11
- bionics11
- biontic11
- biotics11
- biscuit11
- bitcoin11
- boronic11
- bosonic11
- broncos11
- brucins11
- cobnuts11
- robotic11
- strobic11
- nutritions10
- biotrons10
- coitions10
- continuo10
- contorts10
- contours10
- cornutos10
- crostini10
- crostino10
- croutons10
- instinct10
- instruct10
- intronic10
- isotonic10
- nicotins10
- nocturns10
- outscorn10
- ructions10
- stiction10
- strontic10
- truistic10
- unctions10
- unicorns10
- unironic10
- bicorn10
- bicron10
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