Is CONTROVERTED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, CONTROVERTED is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 18 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does CONTROVERTED mean?
Controverted is a form of CONTROVERT.
- verb
be resistant to
“The board opposed his motion”
- verb
prove to be false or incorrect
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
18
Scrabble
21
Words With Friends
12
Letters
C (3) + O (1) + N (1) + T (1) + R (1) + O (1) + V (4) + E (1) + R (1) + T (1) + E (1) + D (2) = 18 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 CONTROVERTED
CONTROVERTED 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 CONTROVERTED
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- controvert15
- converted15
- converter14
- convertor14
- reconvert14
- dovecote14
- vectored14
- corvette13
- coverter13
- codrove13
- covered13
- coveted13
- dovecot13
- vocoder13
- contorted12
- coroneted12
- overdoer12
- overdone12
- overrode12
- convert12
- coverer12
- coveter12
- recover12
- cornered11
- cottered11
- cottoned11
- creodont11
- detector11
- overtone11
- redrove11
- revoted11
- corvee11
- corvet11
- covert11
- vector11
- coved11
- torrented10
- cornetto10
- corretto10
- trecento10
- centred10
- corrode10
- credent10
- crooned10
- encoder10
- encored10
- evertor10
- devote10
- drover10
- nerved10
- overdo10
- overed10
- vender10
- vendor10
- vented10
- vetoed10
- vetted10
- convo10
- coven10
- cover10
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