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Is constrict a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word constrict is a Scrabble US word. The word constrict is worth 13 points in Scrabble:

C3O1N1S1T1R1I1C3T1

Is constrict a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word constrict is a Scrabble UK word and has 13 points:

C3O1N1S1T1R1I1C3T1

Is constrict a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word constrict is a Words With Friends word. The word constrict is worth 16 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

C4O1N2S1T1R1I1C4T1

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9-letter words (1 found)

CONSTRICT,

8-letter words (2 found)

CONTRIST,STRONTIC,

7-letter words (8 found)

CISTRON,CITRONS,CORNIST,CORTINS,INTORTS,TICTOCS,TRICOTS,TRITONS,

6-letter words (18 found)

CITRON,CONICS,CORTIN,INTORT,INTROS,NITROS,ORCINS,SCIROC,STOTIN,STRICT,TICTOC,TINCTS,TOCSIN,TONICS,TORICS,TRICOT,TRITON,TRONCS,

5-letter words (61 found)

CINCT,CIONS,CIRCS,CISCO,COINS,COIRS,COITS,CONIC,CORNI,CORNS,COTTS,CRIOS,CRITS,CROCI,CROCS,CRONS,CROST,ICONS,INTRO,IRONS,NITRO,NOIRS,NORIS,OINTS,ONTIC,ORCIN,ORNIS,RIOTS,RITTS,ROINS,ROIST,RONTS,ROSIN,ROSIT,ROSTI,ROTIS,SCION,SCORN,SIROC,SNIRT,SNORT,SONIC,STINT,STOIC,STOIT,TINCT,TINTS,TIROS,TOITS,TONIC,TORCS,TORIC,TORSI,TORTS,TRINS,TRIOS,TRIST,TROIS,TRONC,TRONS,TROTS,

4-letter words (69 found)

CION,CIST,CITO,CITS,COIN,COIR,COIT,CONI,CONS,CORN,CORS,COST,COTS,COTT,CRIS,CRIT,CROC,CRON,ICON,INRO,INTO,IONS,IRON,NITS,NOIR,NORI,NOTT,OINT,ONST,ORCS,ORTS,OTIC,RINS,RIOT,RITS,RITT,ROCS,ROIN,RONT,ROST,ROTI,ROTS,SCOT,SNIT,SNOT,SORI,SORN,SORT,STIR,STOT,TICS,TINS,TINT,TIRO,TITS,TOCS,TOIT,TONS,TORC,TORI,TORN,TORS,TORT,TOST,TOTS,TRIN,TRIO,TRON,TROT,

3-letter words (41 found)

CIS,CIT,CON,COR,COS,COT,INS,ION,IOS,ISO,ITS,NIS,NIT,NOR,NOS,NOT,OIS,ONS,ORC,ORS,ORT,RIN,RIT,ROC,ROT,SIC,SIN,SIR,SIT,SOC,SON,SOT,SRI,TIC,TIN,TIS,TIT,TOC,TON,TOR,TOT,

2-letter words (14 found)

IN,IO,IS,IT,NO,OI,ON,OR,OS,SI,SO,ST,TI,TO,

You can make 214 words from constrict according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of constrict

constrict

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin cōnstrictus (“compressed, contracted”), past participle of cōnstringō (“to draw or bind together; to compress”). Doublet of constrain.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kənˈstɹɪkt/
  • Rhymes: -ɪkt

Verb

constrict (third-person singular simple present constricts, present participle constricting, simple past and past participle constricted)

  1. (transitive, intransitive) To narrow, especially by application of pressure.
  2. To coil around (prey) in order to asphyxiate it. (of a snake)
  3. (figurative) To limit or restrict.
    Synonym: inhibit

Derived terms

  • reconstrict

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References

  • “constrict”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.
  • “constrict”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.

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