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Is contends a Scrabble word?

Yes, contends is a valid Scrabble word! Worth 11 points in Scrabble.

Word Games

  • Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL) Yes
  • Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
  • Wordle No
  • Words With Friends Yes

What is the meaning of contends?

Definition

verb (English)

1. maintain or assertExamples: "He contended that Communism had no future"Synonyms: contend, postulate

2. have an argument about somethingSynonyms: argue, contend, debate, fence

3. to make the subject of dispute, contention, or litigationExamples: "They contested the outcome of the race"Synonyms: contend, contest, repugn

4. come to terms withExamples: "We got by on just a gallon of gas"; "They made do on half a loaf of bread every day"Synonyms: contend, cope, deal, get by, grapple, make do, make out, manage

5. compete for something; engage in a contest; measure oneself against othersSynonyms: compete, contend, vie

6. be engaged in a fight; carry on a fightExamples: "the tribesmen fought each other"; "Siblings are always fighting"; "Militant groups are contending for control of the country"Synonyms: contend, fight, struggle

Definition source: Wiktionary

What Scrabble words can I make with the letters in "contends"?

How many Scrabble points is the word "contends"?

Scrabble
11 points
C3
O1
N1
T1
E1
N1
D2
S1
Words With Friends
14 points
C4
O1
N2
T1
E1
N2
D2
S1

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