How many points is CONTRAS worth in Scrabble?

CONTRAS is worth 9 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept CONTRAS?

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

In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes CONTRAST. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.

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CONTRAS is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 9 points. CONTRAS is a noun form of contra. CONTRA means "a Nicaraguan revolutionary".

A deal to swap goods or services.
A conservative; originally tied to Nicaraguan counter-revolutionaries.
An entry (or account) that cancels another entry (or account).
Example: The sum for each contra account is shown in the last column.

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Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

CONTRAS is a noun form of contra. CONTRA means "a Nicaraguan revolutionary".

In a sentence: "The contras is noted."

Check the Scrabble meaning of CONTRAS. It scores 9 points.

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Is CONTRAS a Scrabble word?: CONTRAS is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 9 points.
What does CONTRAS mean?: CONTRAS is a noun form of contra. CONTRA means "a Nicaraguan revolutionary".
How do you use CONTRAS in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The contras is noted."
How many points is CONTRAS worth in Scrabble?: CONTRAS is worth 9 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept CONTRAS?: CONTRAS is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to CONTRAS?: In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes CONTRAST. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.