How many points is CONTINGENCIES worth in Scrabble?

CONTINGENCIES is worth 18 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept CONTINGENCIES?

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

Scrabble

Scrabble Dictionary

CONTINGENCIES

18 pts

CONTINGENCIES is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 18 points. CONTINGENCIES is a noun form of contingency. CONTINGENCY means "an event (as an emergency) that may but is not certain to occur".

Meaning & examples

noun

The quality of being contingent, of happening by chance; unpredictability.
A possibility; something which may or may not happen. A chance occurrence, especially in finance, unexpected expenses.
An amount of money which a party to a contract has to pay to the other party (usually the supplier of a major project to the client) if he or she does not fulfill the contract according to the specification.

Synonyms: possibility

Antonyms: impossibility, inevitability

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

CONTINGENCIES is a noun form of contingency. CONTINGENCY means "an event (as an emergency) that may but is not certain to occur".

In a sentence: "The contingencies is noted."

Share CONTINGENCIES

Check the Scrabble meaning of CONTINGENCIES. It scores 18 points.

Base words

Words referenced by this entry's definition.

CONTINGENCY19 pts

Shorter words from these letters

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

Letter Values

= 18

CONTINGENCIES Scrabble FAQ

Is CONTINGENCIES a Scrabble word?: CONTINGENCIES is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 18 points.
What does CONTINGENCIES mean?: CONTINGENCIES is a noun form of contingency. CONTINGENCY means "an event (as an emergency) that may but is not certain to occur".
How do you use CONTINGENCIES in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The contingencies is noted."
How many points is CONTINGENCIES worth in Scrabble?: CONTINGENCIES is worth 18 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept CONTINGENCIES?: CONTINGENCIES is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).