What CONTENTION Means
- noun: a point asserted as part of an argument
- noun: a contentious speech act; a dispute where there is strong disagreement“they were involved in a violent argument”
Similar words
Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What It Scores
CONTENTION is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 12 in Scrabble and 13 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as C3 O1 N1 T1 E1 N1 T1 I1 O1 N1.
Words Made From The Letters In CONTENTION
136 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.
9 letter words (1)
8 letter words (2)
7 letter words (8)
6 letter words (15)
5 letter words (21)
CENTOCONINCONNECONTECONTOETTINNINONNITONNOINTNONCENONETNOOITOCTETONCETONIONONTICTENNOTENONTINCTTONICTONNE
4 letter words (45)
CENTCINECIONCITECITOCOINCOITCONECONICONNCOOTCOTECOTTETICICONINTONEONNETTNICENINENITENONENONINOONNOTENOTTOINTONCEONIEONTOOONTOTICOTTOTEINTENTTICETINETINTTITETOCOTOITTONETOONTOOTTOTE
3 letter words (30)
2 letter words (14)
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