Is CONTUMACIOUSLY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, CONTUMACIOUSLY is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 23 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does CONTUMACIOUSLY mean?
- adverb
in a rebellious manner
“he rejected her words rebelliously”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
23
Scrabble
29
Words With Friends
14
Letters
C (3) + O (1) + N (1) + T (1) + U (1) + M (3) + A (1) + C (3) + I (1) + O (1) + U (1) + S (1) + L (1) + Y (4) = 23 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 CONTUMACIOUSLY
CONTUMACIOUSLY 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 CONTUMACIOUSLY
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- contumacious18
- contumacy18
- monocytic18
- mucolytic18
- myoclonic18
- actomyosin17
- caconyms17
- cocoyams17
- iconoclasm16
- cytosolic16
- myoclonus16
- oscitancy16
- caconym16
- cocoyam16
- mycotic16
- cumulations15
- cautiously15
- mutinously15
- aciculums15
- occultism15
- cyanotic15
- mucosity15
- myotonic15
- mystical15
- succinyl15
- syconium15
- ultimacy15
- calumnious14
- cumulation14
- iconoclast14
- noctilucas14
- myotonias14
- nocuously14
- ominously14
- accustom14
- aciculum14
- calciums14
- cocomats14
- cosmical14
- moccasin14
- calumny14
- cycasin14
- cyclins14
- cyclist14
- cymlins14
- cynical14
- myotics14
- aconitums13
- acuminous13
- autonomic13
- coactions13
- cocoanuts13
- columnist13
- cosmonaut13
- inoculums13
- noctiluca13
- occlusion13
- onomastic13
- unmusical13
- acyloins13
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