How many points is CONTANGO worth in Scrabble?

CONTANGO is worth 11 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept CONTANGO?

CONTANGO is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

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Scrabble Dictionary

CONTANGO

11 pts

CONTANGO is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 11 points. CONTANGO means "the condition of a spot price being lower than a futures price".

Meaning & examples

noun

The situation in a futures market where prices for future delivery are higher than prices for immediate (or nearer) delivery.
The amount by which prices for future delivery are higher than prices for near delivery.
(London Stock Exchange) Fee paid by a buyer to the seller on settlement day when the buyer wishes to defer settlement until the next settlement day.

Synonyms: forwardation

Antonyms: backwardation

verb

(London Stock Exchange) To charge (a buyer) a fee to defer settlement until the next settlement day.

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noun

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

the condition of a spot price being lower than a futures price

In a sentence: "The contango is noted."

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Word forms

CONTANGOS12 pts

Shorter words from these letters

Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in CONTANGO, without blank tiles.

Letter Values

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CONTANGO Scrabble FAQ

Is CONTANGO a Scrabble word?: CONTANGO is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 11 points.
What does CONTANGO mean?: the condition of a spot price being lower than a futures price
How do you use CONTANGO in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The contango is noted."
How many points is CONTANGO worth in Scrabble?: CONTANGO is worth 11 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept CONTANGO?: CONTANGO is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).