Starting With CONT

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About 10 Letter Words Starting With CONT

There are 24 ten letter words starting with CONT in our dictionary. The highest scoring is contextual at 19 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 24 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fillCONTACTING, CONTESTING, CONTRABAND among them.

The list leads with everyday words so the ones you recognise come first; sort by Scrabble points to put the best play on top, or switch to A-Z to scan alphabetically. Select any word to read its definition and see which dictionaries accept it.

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10 Letter Words Starting With CONT at a Glance

Highest Scoring 10 Letter Words Starting With CONT

  • contextual19
  • contacting15
  • continuity15
  • contraband15
  • contracted15
  • contradict15
  • contending14
  • contractor14

Common 10 Letter Words Starting With CONT

  • contacting15
  • containing13
  • contention12
  • contextual19
  • contingent13
  • continuous12
  • contractor14
  • contribute14

10 Letter Words Starting With CONT by Last Letter

10 Letter Words Starting With CONT Defined

contactingVerb · 15 points
communicate with (someone), typically in order to give or receive information
contendersNoun · 13 points
a person or group competing with others to achieve something
contestingVerb · 13 points
engage in competition to attain (a position of power)
contingentAdjective · 13 points
subject to chance
contrabandNoun · 15 points
goods that have been imported or exported illegally
contrastedVerb · 13 points
differ strikingly

10 Letter Words Starting With CONT: Questions

How many ten letter words starting with CONT are there?

There are 24 ten letter words starting with CONT in our dictionary, and 24 of them are common words most players will already know.

What is the highest scoring word among ten letter words starting with CONT?

CONTEXTUAL is the highest scoring option at 19 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.

What are some common ten letter words starting with CONT?

CONTACTING, CONTESTING, CONTRABAND are among the most familiar ten letter words starting with CONT. Select any word in the list to read its definition.

Are these ten letter words starting with CONT valid in Scrabble and Words With Friends?

Every word is drawn from a tournament word list, so most are playable everywhere. Use the dictionary selector to narrow the list to Scrabble US (NWL2023), Scrabble UK (CSW24) or Words With Friends and see only the words that game accepts.