Is CONTUMACIES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, CONTUMACIES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 17 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does CONTUMACIES mean?
Contumacies is a form of CONTUMACY.
- noun
willful refusal to appear before a court or comply with a court order; can result in a finding of contempt of court
- noun
obstinate rebelliousness and insubordination; resistance to authority
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
17
Scrabble
22
Words With Friends
11
Letters
C (3) + O (1) + N (1) + T (1) + U (1) + M (3) + A (1) + C (3) + I (1) + E (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 CONTUMACIES
CONTUMACIES 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 CONTUMACIES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- micaceous15
- accustom14
- cosmetic14
- moccasin14
- aconitums13
- autoecism13
- coinmates13
- encaustic13
- encomiast13
- oscitance13
- succinate13
- comatic13
- cometic13
- smectic13
- uncomic13
- accounts12
- acetonic12
- aconitum12
- acoustic12
- amnestic12
- autecism12
- centimos12
- cocaines12
- coenacts12
- coinmate12
- conceits12
- cosecant12
- cuneatic12
- miscount12
- monastic12
- nematics12
- neumatic12
- semantic12
- tsunamic12
- caecum12
- comics12
- cosmic12
- meccas12
- tenacious11
- accents11
- account11
- acumens11
- amnesic11
- anosmic11
- ascetic11
- atomics11
- caesium11
- camions11
- caustic11
- centimo11
- centums11
- cinemas11
- cocaine11
- cocains11
- coenact11
- comates11
- conceit11
- concise11
- coniums11
- consume11
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