How many points is CONTESTS worth in Scrabble?

CONTESTS is worth 10 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept CONTESTS?

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

Scrabble

Scrabble Dictionary

CONTESTS

10 pts

CONTESTS is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 10 points. CONTESTS is a noun form of contest. CONTEST means "competition or struggle".

Meaning & examples

noun

Controversy; debate.
Example: no contest
Struggle for superiority; combat.
A competition.
Example: The child entered the spelling contest.

Synonyms: battle, combat, fight, competition, pageant, controversy, debate, discussion

verb

To contend.
Example: I will contest for the open seat on the board.
To call into question; to oppose.
Example: The rival contested the dictator's re-election because of claims of voting irregularities.
To strive earnestly to hold or maintain; to struggle to defend.
Example: The troops contested every inch of ground.

Synonyms: call into question, oppose, compete, contend, go in for, controvert

Antonyms: support

Definitions and examples via Free Dictionary API. Word-game validity is checked separately against NWL2023 and CSW24.

Entry sources: en.wiktionary.org (1) · en.wiktionary.org (2)

Text licenses: CC BY-SA 3.0

Loading examples and pronunciation…

noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

CONTESTS is a noun form of contest. CONTEST means "competition or struggle".

In a sentence: "The contests is noted."

Share CONTESTS

Check the Scrabble meaning of CONTESTS. It scores 10 points.

Base words

Words referenced by this entry's definition.

CONTEST9 pts

Shorter words from these letters

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

Letter Values

= 10

CONTESTS Scrabble FAQ

Is CONTESTS a Scrabble word?: CONTESTS is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 10 points.
What does CONTESTS mean?: CONTESTS is a noun form of contest. CONTEST means "competition or struggle".
How do you use CONTESTS in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The contests is noted."
How many points is CONTESTS worth in Scrabble?: CONTESTS is worth 10 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept CONTESTS?: CONTESTS is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).