Contingent
Yes, contingent is a valid Scrabble word. It has 10 letters and is worth 13 points in Scrabble.
What does contingent mean?
noun
- a gathering of persons representative of some larger group
each nation sent a contingent of athletes to the Olympics
- a temporary military unit
the peacekeeping force includes one British contingent
adjective
- possible but not certain to occur
they had to plan for contingent expenses
- determined by conditions or circumstances that follow
arms sales contingent on the approval of congress
- uncertain because of uncontrollable circumstances
the results of confession were not contingent, they were certain
Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.
Synonyms for contingent
Word facts
| Letters | 10 |
|---|---|
| Vowels / consonants | 3 / 7 |
| Scrabble points | 13 |
| In the ENABLE word list | Yes |
| How common | Common |
Anagrams of contingent
- contenting
Words you can make from contingent
Frequently asked questions
Is contingent a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. Contingent 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 contingent worth in Scrabble?
Contingent is worth 13 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.
What does contingent mean?
Contingent means: a gathering of persons representative of some larger group.