CONTRIVED
/kənˈtɹaɪvd/
9 letters · 3 syllables · verb, adjective
Definition of CONTRIVED
To invent by an exercise of ingenuity; to devise
To invent, to make devices; to form designs especially by improvisation.
To project, cast, or set forth, as in a projection of light.
Created in a deliberate, rather than natural or spontaneous, way.
Unnatural, forced; artificial, or unrealistic.
Word Details
Is CONTRIVED a Scrabble Word?
Yes, CONTRIVED is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: CONTRIVED uses 9 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for CONTRIVED
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | c | o | n | t | r | i | v | e | d | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 15 |
| WWF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 18 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in CONTRIVED
100 words from the letters in CONTRIVED
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How to Use CONTRIVED in Word Games
CONTRIVED is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.
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