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CONTRAVENTION

13 letters · 4 syllables · noun

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Definition of CONTRAVENTION

noun

The act of contravening a rule, regulation, or law, or of not fulfilling an obligation, promise, or agreement.

"Their contravention of the treaty increased international tensions."

Synonyms of CONTRAVENTION

Words with similar meaning

obstruction opposition transgression violation

Examples of CONTRAVENTION in a Sentence

  • "Their contravention of the treaty increased international tensions."

Word Details

Letters
13
Syllables
4
Scrabble
18
points
WWF
23
points

Is CONTRAVENTION a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 18 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 18 pts Words With Friends — 23 pts

Tip: CONTRAVENTION uses 13 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for CONTRAVENTION

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

Letter contravention Total
Scrabble 3111114111111 18
WWF 4121115121112 23

Words You Can Make With the Letters in CONTRAVENTION

100 words from the letters in CONTRAVENTION

11-letter words

connotative 16/20 USUKWWF contorniate 13/16 UK

10-letter words

convention 15/20 USUKWWF overaction 15/18 USUKWWF revocation 15/18 USUKWWF covenantor 15/19 USUKWWF coinventor 15/19 USUKWWF contortive 15/18 USUKWWF renovation 13/16 USUKWWF incoronate 12/15 UK contention 12/16 USUKWWF cornettino 12/15 UK

9-letter words

novocaine 14/18 USUKWWF nonactive 14/18 UK connivent 14/19 USUKWWF evocation 14/17 USUKWWF connotive 14/18 UK nonvector 14/18 USUKWWF nonnative 12/16 USUKWWF nervation 12/15 USUKWWF vernation 12/15 USUKWWF innovator 12/15 USUKWWF cannonier 11/15 UK connation 11/15 UK nonaction 11/15 USUKWWF container 11/14 USUKWWF crenation 11/14 USUKWWF narcotine 11/14 UK nonerotic 11/14 USUKWWF continent 11/15 USUKWWF connotate 11/14 UK carnotite 11/13 USUKWWF intonator 9/11 UK

8-letter words

veronica 13/16 USUKWWF conniver 13/17 USUKWWF convenor 13/17 USUKWWF conative 13/16 USUKWWF invocate 13/16 USUKWWF covenant 13/17 USUKWWF coinvent 13/17 USUKWWF vocation 13/16 USUKWWF navicert 13/16 USUKWWF contrive 13/16 USUKWWF evocator 13/15 USUKWWF overcoat 13/15 USUKWWF tractive 13/15 USUKWWF innovate 11/14 USUKWWF venation 11/14 USUKWWF novation 11/14 USUKWWF inventor 11/14 USUKWWF noverint 11/14 UK nonvoter 11/14 USUKWWF ottavino 11/13 UK rotative 11/12 USUKWWF tevatron 11/13 UK rotovate 11/12 UK enaction 10/13 UK innocent 10/14 USUKWWF conation 10/13 USUKWWF intonaco 10/13 UK nontonic 10/14 UK actioner 10/12 UK anoretic 10/12 USUKWWF cortinae 10/12 UK creation 10/12 USUKWWF reaction 10/12 USUKWWF coronate 10/12 USUKWWF nonactor 10/13 USUKWWF taconite 10/12 USUKWWF cotenant 10/13 USUKWWF interact 10/12 USUKWWF contrate 10/12 UK traction 10/12 USUKWWF contrite 10/12 USUKWWF cornetti 10/12 UK corotate 10/11 USUKWWF cornetto 10/12 UK anointer 8/10 USUKWWF inornate 8/10 UK reanoint 8/10 USUKWWF noninert 8/11 UK intonate 8/10 USUKWWF notation 8/10 USUKWWF intranet 8/10 UK tentoria 8/9 UK tontiner 8/10 UK rotation 8/9 USUKWWF

7-letter words

connive 12/16 USUKWWF corvina 12/15 USUKWWF corvine 12/15 USUKWWF venatic 12/15 USUKWWF centavo 12/15 USUKWWF convent 12/16 USUKWWF overact 12/14 USUKWWF evictor 12/14 USUKWWF convert 12/15 USUKWWF cavetti 12/14 USUKWWF cavetto 12/14 USUKWWF environ 10/13 USUKWWF ovation 10/12 USUKWWF

How to Use CONTRAVENTION in Word Games

CONTRAVENTION is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 23 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.

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Frequently Asked Questions About CONTRAVENTION

What does CONTRAVENTION mean?
CONTRAVENTION is a noun. The act of contravening a rule, regulation, or law, or of not fulfilling an obligation, promise, or agreement.
Is CONTRAVENTION a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, CONTRAVENTION is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 18 points in Scrabble.
How many points is CONTRAVENTION worth in Scrabble?
CONTRAVENTION is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 23 points in Words With Friends. It is a 13-letter word with 4 syllables.
How many words can you make from CONTRAVENTION?
You can make 100 words from the letters in CONTRAVENTION. The longest sub-words are 11 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of CONTRAVENTION?
Synonyms of CONTRAVENTION include: obstruction, opposition, transgression, violation. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.