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Word: CONTRITENESS

✓ Valid Scrabble Word
C 3 O 1 N 1 T 1 R 1 I 1 T 1 E 1 N 1 E 1 S 1 S 1
Length 12 letters
Syllables 4
Pronunciation /kɒntˈrɪteness/
Frequency Uncommon
Scrabble 14 pts
WWF Score 17 pts

📊 Linguistic Statistics & Letter Breakdown

Vowels 4
Consonants 8
Unique Letters 8
Top Tile C (3 pts)
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Smart Word Insights & Strategy

Tactical Scrabble placement and word difficulty

Linguistic Level Master
Spelling Pitfalls Remember the double letters "SS". It is easy to miss one during high-speed play.
Board Strategy This is a Bingo-length word! Playing all 7 letters from your rack gives a huge +50 point bonus. Keep an eye out for layout paths.

Definition of CONTRITENESS

No definition found for CONTRITENESS in the public dictionary database. However, this is a fully verified, valid Scrabble word.

Phonetic & Syllables

Rough Pronunciation: /kɒntˈrɪteness/

Syllables: 4

Difficulty Level: Master

Spelling Pitfalls

Remember the double letters "SS". It is easy to miss one during high-speed play.

Board Strategy & Placement Advice

This is a Bingo-length word! Playing all 7 letters from your rack gives a huge +50 point bonus. Keep an eye out for layout paths.

📜 Word Pattern Notes

May trace back to the Latin prefix "com-" or "con-", meaning "together, with, or jointly".

🗣️ Example Sentences

  • "She described the concept as somewhat "contriteness", surprising the rest of the board members."
  • "The referee verified that "contriteness" is a valid word under current dictionary rules."

💡 Interesting Word Trivia & Facts

A standard valid Scrabble word that can be highly useful for transitioning between different board quadrants.

🎯 Scrabble Board Placement & Usage Tips

This is a 7+ letter word. Use it as a Bingo candidate if you have the space on the board for a +50 point bonus.

Dictionary Validity

Dictionary Lexicon Status Base Value
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble) ✓ Valid 14 pts
SOWPODS (UK/International Scrabble) ✓ Valid 14 pts
ENABLE (Words With Friends Lexicon) ✓ Valid 17 pts

Frequently Asked Questions

Is CONTRITENESS a valid Scrabble word?
CONTRITENESS is a valid Scrabble word in the North American TWL dictionary, and is valid internationally in the SOWPODS dictionary.
How many points is CONTRITENESS worth in Scrabble?
In Scrabble, CONTRITENESS is worth 14 points. In Words with Friends, it is worth 17 points.
How many syllables are in CONTRITENESS?
There are 4 syllables in CONTRITENESS.

🔗 Common Phrases & Idioms

Here are some popular expressions, phrases, and collocations containing CONTRITENESS:

  • # the contriteness effect
  • # master of contriteness
  • # playing with contriteness
  • # in terms of contriteness
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