What CONTINUANT Means
- noun: consonant articulated by constricting (but not closing) the vocal tract
- adjective: of speech sounds produced by forcing air through a constricted passage (as ‘f’, ‘s’, ‘z’, or ‘th’ in both ‘thin’ and ‘then’)
Similar words
Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What It Scores
CONTINUANT is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 12 in Scrabble and 14 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as C3 O1 N1 T1 I1 N1 U1 A1 N1 T1.
Words Made From The Letters In CONTINUANT
184 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.
8 letter words (3)
7 letter words (9)
6 letter words (22)
ACTIONANICUTANOINTATONICCANNONCANNOTCANTONCATIONINCANTINTACTNATIONNAUTICNOCTUANUNCIONUTANTOCTANTOUTACTTANNICTANNINTONANTTOUCANTUNICA
5 letter words (39)
ACTINACTONANCONANIONANTICATTICCANONCANTOCOATICONIACONINCOTANCOTTACOUNTCOUTACUTINCUTTOINCUTNAUNTNINONNITONNOINTOCTANONTICTACITTAINTTANTITANTOTATOUTAUNTTAUONTINCTTITANTONICTUINATUNICUNCIAUNIONUNTIN
4 letter words (53)
AITUANNOANONANTIATOCAUNTAUTOCAINCANNCANTCIAOCIONCITOCOATCOINCOITCONICONNCOTTCUITICONINTOIOTANAINNAOINONANONINOTANOTTNOUNNOUTOCTAOINTOTICTACOTACTTAINTAITTATUTAUTTIANTINATINTTOITTOUNTOUTTUANTUNAUNAIUNCIUNCOUNITUNTO
3 letter words (41)
ACTAINAITANIANNANTATTCANCATCITCONCOTCUTINNIONITANANNATNITNONNOTNUNNUTOATOCAOUTTAITANTAOTATTAUTICTINTOCTONTOTTUITUNTUTUNIUTA
2 letter words (17)
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