What CONTRARILY Means
- adverb: in a contrary disobedient manner
- adverb: contrary to expectations“he didn't stay home; on the contrary, he went out with his friends”
Similar words
Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What It Scores
CONTRARILY is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 15 in Scrabble and 16 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as C3 O1 N1 T1 R1 A1 R1 I1 L1 Y4.
Words Made From The Letters In CONTRARILY
455 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 (6)
7 letter words (20)
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6 letter words (59)
ACTIONAIRCONALIYOTALNICOAORTICAROINTAROYNTARTILYATONICCAIRNYCALORYCANTORCARLINCARLOTCAROLICARRONCARROTCARTONCATIONCATLINCITOLACITRALCITRONCLARTYCOITALCOLTANCONTRACORRALCORTINCRATONCRAYONCRIANTCRINALCROTALLATINOLATRONLICTORLITANYLORICANITRYLNOTARYOILCANRACILYRACINORANCORRARITYRATIONRATLINRIALTORIANCYRICTALRIOTRYROTARYTAILORTALIONTINCALTRICARTRINALTROCAR
5 letter words (109)
ACORNACTINACTONACTORALOINANTICARIOTARTICATONYAYONTCAIRNCANTOCANTYCARNYCAROLCARONCARRYCITALCLAROCLARTCLARYCLINTCOALYCOATICOLINCONIACORALCORIACORNICORNYCOTANCRONYCYANOCYTONICTALINLAYINTRAINTROIRONYLAIRYLAITYLAYINLIARTLINACLINTYLIROTLORANLORICLORRYLOTICLYARTLYCRALYRICLYTICNARCONARICNICOLNIRLYNITRONITRYNOILYNORIANOTALOCTALOCTANOCTYLONLAYONTICORACYORANTORCINOTARYRACONRAINYRATIORAYONRIANTRIYALROARYROILYRORALRORICRORTYROTALROTANROYALTALCYTALONTAROCTARRYTICALTOLANTOLARTONALTONICTORANTORICTRAILTRAINTRIACTRIALTRIOLTRIORTRONATRONCTYRANYARCOYARTOYONIC
4 letter words (159)
ACYLAIRNAIRTAIRYALCOALITALTOANILANTIARCOARILARTIARTYARYLATOCAYINCAINCALOCANTCANYCARLCARNCARRCARTCIAOCIONCIRLCITOCITYCLANCLATCLAYCLONCLOTCLOYCOALCOATCOILCOINCOIRCOITCOLACOLTCOLYCONICONYCORNCORYCRANCRAYCRIACRITCYANICONINLYINROINTOIOTAIRONLACYLAICLAINLAIRLANTLARILARNLATILIARLINOLINTLINYLIONLIRALOANLOCALOCILOINLOIRLORNLORYLOTALOTILYRANAILNAOINARCNARYNIRLNOILNOIRNORINOTAOARYOATYOCTAOILYOINTONLYORALORCAORRAOTICRACYRAILRAINRAITRANIRANTRATORIALRICYRIOTROANROARROILROINRONTRORTRORYROTAROTIROTLRYALRYOTTACOTAILTAINTALCTALITARNTAROTIANTIARTINATINYTIRLTIROTIRRTOILTOLATONYTORATORCTORITORNTORRTORYTRAYTRINTRIOTRONTROYTYINTYROYARNYARRYIRRYONIYONT
3 letter words (77)
ACTAILAINAIRAITALTANIANTANYARCARTARYCANCARCATCAYCITCLYCOLCONCORCOTCOYCRYICYIONITALACLARLATLAYLINLITLORLOTLOYNATNAYNILNITNORNOTNOYOAROATOCAOILONYORAORCORTRAIRANRATRAYRIARINRITROCROTRYATAITANTAOTARTAYTICTILTINTOCTONTORTOYTRYYARYINYON
2 letter words (24)
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