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CONTEMPTUOUS

12 letters · 3 syllables

C 3/4
O 1/1
N 1/2
T 1/1
E 1/1
M 3/4
P 3/4
T 1/1
U 1/2
O 1/1
U 1/2
S 1/1

Definition of CONTEMPTUOUS

CONTEMPTUOUS is a valid English word used in word games including Scrabble and Words With Friends. It is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 24 points in Words With Friends.

While a detailed definition is not currently available from our source, this word appears in official game dictionaries including the Tournament Word List (TWL) used in North American Scrabble and SOWPODS used in international Scrabble.

Word Details

Letters
12
Syllables
3
Scrabble
18
points
WWF
24
points

Is CONTEMPTUOUS a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 18 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 18 pts Words With Friends — 24 pts

Tip: CONTEMPTUOUS uses 12 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for CONTEMPTUOUS

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

Letter contemptuous Total
Scrabble 311113311111 18
WWF 412114412121 24

Words You Can Make With the Letters in CONTEMPTUOUS

100 words from the letters in CONTEMPTUOUS

How to Use CONTEMPTUOUS in Word Games

CONTEMPTUOUS is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 24 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble CONTEMPTUOUS to find 100 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About CONTEMPTUOUS

What does CONTEMPTUOUS mean?
CONTEMPTUOUS is a valid English word accepted in Scrabble US (TWL), Scrabble UK (SOWPODS), Words With Friends.
Is CONTEMPTUOUS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, CONTEMPTUOUS is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 18 points in Scrabble.
How many points is CONTEMPTUOUS worth in Scrabble?
CONTEMPTUOUS is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 24 points in Words With Friends. It is a 12-letter word with 3 syllables.
How many words can you make from CONTEMPTUOUS?
You can make 100 words from the letters in CONTEMPTUOUS. The longest sub-words are 9 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.