CONTRABASSOON
13 letters · 4 syllables · noun
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O
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Definition of CONTRABASSOON
noun
A larger version of the bassoon sounding one octave lower, having a technique similar to the bassoon but offers more resistance in every way.
Word Details
Letters
13
Syllables
4
Scrabble
17
points
WWF
21
points
Is CONTRABASSOON a Scrabble Word?
Yes, CONTRABASSOON is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Scrabble US (TWL) — 17 pts
Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 17 pts
Words With Friends — 21 pts
Tip: CONTRABASSOON uses 13 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for CONTRABASSOON
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | c | o | n | t | r | a | b | a | s | s | o | o | n | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 17 |
| WWF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 21 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in CONTRABASSOON
100 words from the letters in CONTRABASSOON
11-letter words
10-letter words
8-letter words
abactors
12/14
UK
acrobats
12/14
USUKWWF
sorobans
10/12
UK
nonactor
10/13
USUKWWF
octaroon
10/12
UK
contorno
10/13
UK
absonant
10/13
USUKWWF
nanobots
10/13
UK
cartoons
10/12
USUKWWF
corantos
10/12
USUKWWF
ostracon
10/12
USUKWWF
sabatons
10/12
USUKWWF
sacatons
10/12
USUKWWF
consorts
10/12
USUKWWF
sonorant
8/10
USUKWWF
assonant
8/10
USUKWWF
santoors
8/9
UK
7-letter words
carbons
11/14
USUKWWF
corbans
11/14
USUKWWF
broncos
11/14
USUKWWF
scarabs
11/13
USUKWWF
abactor
11/13
UK
acrobat
11/13
USUKWWF
soroban
9/11
UK
coronas
9/11
USUKWWF
racoons
9/11
USUKWWF
bassoon
9/11
USUKWWF
coonass
9/11
UK
nanobot
9/12
UK
cartoon
9/11
USUKWWF
coranto
9/11
USUKWWF
sabaton
9/11
USUKWWF
sacaton
9/11
USUKWWF
cantons
9/12
USUKWWF
batoons
9/11
UK
cantars
9/11
UK
abators
9/10
USUKWWF
rabatos
9/10
USUKWWF
ostraca
9/10
USUKWWF
bartons
9/11
UK
cantors
9/11
USUKWWF
cartons
9/11
USUKWWF
contras
9/11
USUKWWF
cratons
9/11
USUKWWF
consort
9/11
USUKWWF
crotons
9/11
USUKWWF
bostons
9/11
USUKWWF
nostocs
9/11
USUKWWF
oncosts
9/11
UK
castors
9/10
USUKWWF
costars
9/10
USUKWWF
toranas
7/8
UK
natrons
7/9
USUKWWF
nonarts
7/9
USUKWWF
ratoons
7/8
USUKWWF
santoor
7/8
UK
sonatas
7/8
USUKWWF
santons
7/9
UK
sonants
7/9
USUKWWF
tonsors
7/8
UK
6-letter words
carbon
10/13
USUKWWF
corban
10/13
USUKWWF
bronco
10/13
USUKWWF
bacons
10/13
USUKWWF
bancos
10/13
USUKWWF
barcas
10/12
UK
scarab
10/12
USUKWWF
carbos
10/12
USUKWWF
carobs
10/12
USUKWWF
coarbs
10/12
UK
cobras
10/12
USUKWWF
broncs
10/13
USUKWWF
scrabs
10/12
UK
bracts
10/12
USUKWWF
ancona
8/11
UK
ancora
8/10
UK
corona
8/10
USUKWWF
racoon
8/10
USUKWWF
cannas
8/11
USUKWWF
canons
8/11
USUKWWF
arobas
8/9
UK
barons
8/10
USUKWWF
acorns
8/10
USUKWWF
acrons
8/10
UK
narcos
8/10
USUKWWF
racons
8/10
USUKWWF
borons
8/10
USUKWWF
croons
8/10
USUKWWF
basans
8/10
UK
basons
8/10
UK
cansos
8/10
USUKWWF
bosons
8/10
USUKWWF
sabras
8/9
USUKWWF
across
8/9
USUKWWF
How to Use CONTRABASSOON in Word Games
CONTRABASSOON is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble CONTRABASSOON to find 100 additional valid words.
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Frequently Asked Questions About CONTRABASSOON
What does CONTRABASSOON mean?
CONTRABASSOON is a noun. A larger version of the bassoon sounding one octave lower, having a technique similar to the bassoon but offers more resistance in every way.
Is CONTRABASSOON a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, CONTRABASSOON is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 17 points in Scrabble.
How many points is CONTRABASSOON worth in Scrabble?
CONTRABASSOON is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words With Friends. It is a 13-letter word with 4 syllables.
How many words can you make from CONTRABASSOON?
You can make 100 words from the letters in CONTRABASSOON. The longest sub-words are 11 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of CONTRABASSOON?
Synonyms of CONTRABASSOON include: contrafagotto, double bassoon. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.