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Contend

Yes, contend is a valid Scrabble word. It has 7 letters and is worth 10 points in Scrabble.

What does contend mean?

verb

  1. maintain or assert He contended that Communism had no future
  2. have an argument about something
  3. to make the subject of dispute, contention, or litigation They contested the outcome of the race

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for contend

Word facts

Letters7
Vowels / consonants2 / 5
Scrabble points10
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonLess common

Anagrams of contend

No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters CONTEND.

Words you can make from contend

Unscramble CONTEND for every word

Frequently asked questions

Is contend a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Contend is in the ENABLE word list used by many word games, so it is generally playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

How many points is contend worth in Scrabble?

Contend is worth 10 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does contend mean?

Contend means: maintain or assert.