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
17
Scrabble
22
Words With Friends
13
Letters
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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