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CONTEMPT

/kənˈtɛmpt/

8 letters · 2 syllables · noun

C 3/4
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N 1/2
T 1/1
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Definition of CONTEMPT

noun

The state or act of contemning; the feeling or attitude of regarding someone or something as inferior, base, or worthless; scorn, disdain.

noun

The state of being despised or dishonored; disgrace.

noun

Open disrespect or willful disobedience of the authority of a court of law or legislative body.

Word Details

Letters
8
Syllables
2
Scrabble
14
points
WWF
18
points

Is CONTEMPT a Scrabble Word?

Yes, CONTEMPT is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 14 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 14 pts Words With Friends — 18 pts

Tip: CONTEMPT uses 8 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for CONTEMPT

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter contempt Total
Scrabble 31111331 14
WWF 41211441 18

Words You Can Make With the Letters in CONTEMPT

100 words from the letters in CONTEMPT

6-letter words

coempt 12/15 USUKWWF potmen 10/13 USUKWWF topmen 10/13 UK potent 8/10 USUKWWF

5-letter words

compt 11/14 USUKWWF copen 9/12 USUKWWF ponce 9/12 USUKWWF comet 9/11 USUKWWF comte 9/11 USUKWWF tempo 9/11 USUKWWF tempt 9/11 USUKWWF cento 7/9 USUKWWF conte 7/9 USUKWWF mento 7/9 UK monte 7/9 USUKWWF netop 7/9 USUKWWF cotte 7/8 UK octet 7/8 USUKWWF motet 7/8 USUKWWF motte 7/8 USUKWWF totem 7/8 USUKWWF petto 7/8 USUKWWF

4-letter words

comp 10/13 USWWF come 8/10 USUKWWF cope 8/10 USUKWWF mope 8/10 USUKWWF poem 8/10 USUKWWF pome 8/10 USUKWWF temp 8/10 USUKWWF cone 6/8 USUKWWF once 6/8 USUKWWF meno 6/8 USUKWWF nome 6/8 USUKWWF omen 6/8 USUKWWF nope 6/8 USUKWWF open 6/8 USUKWWF peon 6/8 USUKWWF pone 6/8 USUKWWF cent 6/8 USUKWWF ment 6/8 UK cote 6/7 USUKWWF mote 6/7 USUKWWF tome 6/7 USUKWWF pent 6/8 USUKWWF poet 6/7 USUKWWF pote 6/7 UK tope 6/7 USUKWWF pont 6/8 UK cott 6/7 UK mott 6/7 USUKWWF pott 6/7 UK note 4/5 USUKWWF tone 4/5 USUKWWF entt 4/5 UK nett 4/5 USUKWWF tent 4/5 USUKWWF tote 4/4 USUKWWF nott 4/5 UK

3-letter words

moc 7/9 USUKWWF cep 7/9 USUKWWF pec 7/9 USUKWWF cop 7/9 USUKWWF mop 7/9 USUKWWF pom 7/9 USUKWWF men 5/7 USUKWWF emo 5/6 UK moe 5/6 UK con 5/7 USUKWWF mon 5/7 USWWF nom 5/7 USWWF nep 5/7 UK pen 5/7 USUKWWF ope 5/6 USUKWWF poe 5/6 UK met 5/6 USUKWWF cot 5/6 USUKWWF toc 5/6 UK mot 5/6 USUKWWF tom 5/6 USUKWWF pet 5/6 USUKWWF opt 5/6 USUKWWF pot 5/6 USUKWWF top 5/6 USUKWWF eon 3/4 USUKWWF one 3/4 USUKWWF net 3/4 USUKWWF ten 3/4 USUKWWF toe 3/3 USUKWWF not 3/4 USUKWWF ton 3/4 USUKWWF tet 3/3 USUKWWF tte 3/3 UK tot 3/3 USUKWWF

2-letter words

em 4/5 USUKWWF me 4/5 USUKWWF mo 4/5 USWWF om 4/5 USUKWWF pe 4/5 USUKWWF op 4/5 USWWF po 4/5 UK

How to Use CONTEMPT in Word Games

CONTEMPT is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

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Frequently Asked Questions About CONTEMPT

What does CONTEMPT mean?
CONTEMPT is a noun. The state or act of contemning; the feeling or attitude of regarding someone or something as inferior, base, or worthless; scorn, disdain.
Is CONTEMPT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, CONTEMPT is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 14 points in Scrabble.
How many points is CONTEMPT worth in Scrabble?
CONTEMPT is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words With Friends. It is a 8-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from CONTEMPT?
You can make 100 words from the letters in CONTEMPT. The longest sub-words are 6 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.