Is CONTUSED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, CONTUSED is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 11 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does CONTUSED mean?
Contused is a form of CONTUSE.
- verb
injure the underlying soft tissue or bone of
“I bruised my knee”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
11
Scrabble
14
Words With Friends
8
Letters
C (3) + O (1) + N (1) + T (1) + U (1) + S (1) + E (1) + D (2) = 11 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 CONTUSED
CONTUSED 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 CONTUSED
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- counted10
- docents10
- doucest10
- scouted10
- contuse9
- codens9
- costed9
- coudes9
- docent9
- dunces9
- educts9
- escudo9
- second9
- secund9
- snouted8
- centos8
- contes8
- counts8
- ounces8
- coden8
- codes8
- coeds8
- coned8
- coted8
- coude8
- decos8
- douce8
- duces8
- ducts8
- dunce8
- educt8
- scend8
- scudo8
- donuts7
- nudest7
- ousted7
- stoned7
- stound7
- tendus7
- toused7
- undoes7
- cento7
- cents7
- centu7
- cones7
- conte7
- conus7
- coset7
- cotes7
- count7
- cutes7
- escot7
- oncet7
- ounce7
- scent7
- scone7
- scout7
- scute7
- uncos7
- code7
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