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What does contort mean? Is contort a Scrabble word?

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Is contort a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word contort is a Scrabble US word. The word contort is worth 9 points in Scrabble:

C3O1N1T1O1R1T1

Is contort a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word contort is a Scrabble UK word and has 9 points:

C3O1N1T1O1R1T1

Is contort a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word contort is a Words With Friends word. The word contort is worth 11 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

C4O1N2T1O1R1T1

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7-letter words (1 found)

CONTORT,

6-letter words (2 found)

COTTON,CROTON,

5-letter words (6 found)

CONTO,CORNO,CROON,ROTON,TOROT,TRONC,

4-letter words (22 found)

COON,COOT,CORN,COTT,CRON,NOTT,ONTO,OONT,OTTO,RONT,ROON,ROOT,ROTO,TOCO,TOON,TOOT,TORC,TORN,TORO,TORT,TRON,TROT,

3-letter words (21 found)

CON,COO,COR,COT,NOO,NOR,NOT,ONO,OON,OOR,OOT,ORC,ORT,ROC,ROO,ROT,TOC,TON,TOO,TOR,TOT,

2-letter words (5 found)

NO,ON,OO,OR,TO,

You can make 57 words from contort according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of contort

contort

Etymology

Equivalent to con- + -tort; from Middle English, borrowed from Latin contortus, past participle of contorqueō, from com- + torqueō (“twist, turn”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kənˈtɔː(ɹ)t/
  • Rhymes: -ɔː(ɹ)t

Verb

contort (third-person singular simple present contorts, present participle contorting, simple past and past participle contorted)

  1. (transitive) To twist in a violent manner.
  2. (intransitive) To twist into or as if into a strained shape or expression.

Synonyms

  • deform
  • detort
  • twist

Derived terms

  • contortion
  • contortive
  • contortionist

Translations

Anagrams

  • Norcott

Source: wiktionary.org