Is CONTRIVER a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, CONTRIVER is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does CONTRIVER mean?
- noun
a person who makes plans
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
14
Scrabble
17
Words With Friends
9
Letters
C (3) + O (1) + N (1) + T (1) + R (1) + I (1) + V (4) + E (1) + R (1) = 14 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 CONTRIVER
Single letters that turn CONTRIVER 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 CONTRIVER
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- contrive13
- convert12
- corvine12
- evictor12
- invertor11
- corvet11
- covert11
- covine11
- novice11
- vector11
- victor11
- voicer11
- tricorne10
- civet10
- coven10
- cover10
- covet10
- covin10
- evict10
- voice10
- cointer9
- cornier9
- noticer9
- tricorn9
- enviro9
- invert9
- renvoi9
- trover9
- cove9
- vice9
- citron8
- coiner8
- corner8
- cornet8
- corrie8
- cortin8
- cretin8
- erotic8
- noetic8
- notice8
- orcein8
- orrice8
- recoin8
- rector8
- retcon8
- envoi8
- overt8
- ovine8
- riven8
- river8
- rivet8
- roven8
- rover8
- trove8
- vireo8
- voter8
- cento7
- citer7
- conte7
- corer7
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