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Is contumacy a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word contumacy is a Scrabble US word. The word contumacy is worth 18 points in Scrabble:

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Is contumacy a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word contumacy is a Scrabble UK word and has 18 points:

C3O1N1T1U1M3A1C3Y4

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Yes. The word contumacy is a Words With Friends word. The word contumacy is worth 22 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

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9-letter words (1 found)

CONTUMACY,

7-letter words (3 found)

ACCOUNT,AUTONYM,CACONYM,

6-letter words (11 found)

AMOUNT,CATCON,COUNTY,MONACT,MOTUCA,MOUTAN,NOCTUA,OCCAMY,OUTMAN,TOUCAN,TOYMAN,

5-letter words (31 found)

ACCOY,ACTON,ANOMY,ATOMY,ATONY,AUNTY,AYONT,CANTO,CANTY,COACT,COTAN,COUNT,COUTA,COYAU,CYANO,CYTON,MACON,MANTO,MANTY,MONTY,MOUNT,MUTON,NOTUM,NOYAU,OCCAM,OCTAN,TAUON,TOMAN,UNCOY,YAMUN,YUCCA,

4-letter words (50 found)

ATOC,ATOM,AUNT,AUTO,CAMO,CANT,CANY,CAUM,COAT,COCA,COMA,CONY,CUNT,CYAN,CYMA,MANO,MANY,MATY,MAUN,MAUT,MAYO,MOAN,MOAT,MONA,MONY,MOTU,MOYA,MUNT,MUON,MYNA,NAMU,NOMA,NOTA,NOUT,OATY,OCCY,OCTA,OUMA,OUTA,TACO,TONY,TOUN,TUAN,TUNA,TUNY,UNCO,UNTO,YONT,YUAN,YUCA,

3-letter words (58 found)

ACT,AMU,ANT,ANY,AYU,CAM,CAN,CAT,CAY,CON,COT,COY,CUM,CUT,MAC,MAN,MAT,MAY,MNA,MOA,MOC,MON,MOT,MOU,MOY,MUN,MUT,MYC,NAM,NAT,NAY,NOM,NOT,NOY,NUT,NYM,OAT,OCA,OMA,ONY,OUT,TAM,TAN,TAO,TAU,TAY,TOC,TOM,TON,TOY,TUM,TUN,UTA,YAM,YOM,YON,YOU,YUM,

2-letter words (24 found)

AM,AN,AT,AY,MA,MO,MU,MY,NA,NO,NU,NY,OM,ON,OU,OY,TA,TO,UM,UN,UT,YA,YO,YU,

You can make 178 words from contumacy according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of contumacy

contumacy

Etymology

From Latin contumācia, from contumāx (“refusing to appear in a court of law in disobedience of a summons; insolent, obstinate, stiff-necked”).

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈkɒntjʊməsi/
  • Hyphenation: con‧tu‧ma‧cy

Noun

contumacy (countable and uncountable, plural contumacies)

  1. (chiefly Christianity and law) Disobedience, resistance to authority.

Derived terms

  • contumacious
  • contumaciously
  • contumaciousness

Related terms

  • contumely

Translations

See also

  • contumacy on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
  • Contumacy in the Encyclopædia Britannica (11th edition, 1911)

References


Source: wiktionary.org