The word contour is a valid scrabble word

3 short excerpts of WikWik.org (WikWik is an online database of words defined in the English, French, Spanish, Italian, and other Wiktionnaries.)

  • contour n. An outline, boundary or border, usually of curved shape.
  • contour n. A line on a map or chart delineating those points which have the same altitude or other plotted quantity…
  • contour n. (Linguistics) a speech sound which behaves as a single segment, but which makes an internal transition…

35 valid words from 3 definitions

ALTITUDE AN AS BEHAVES BORDER BOUNDARY BUT CHART CURVED DELINEATING HAVE INTERNAL LINE LINGUISTICS MAKES MAP OF ON OR OTHER OUTLINE PLOTTED POINTS QUANTITY SAME SEGMENT SHAPE SINGLE SOUND SPEECH THE THOSE TRANSITION USUALLY WHICH

9 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word.)

CON CONTO ON ONTO OU OUR TO TOUR UR

One word-in-word RTL (Word found written from right to left, inside the word.)

NO

2 anagrams (New words found by changing the order of the letters.)

CORNUTO CROUTON

3 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

CONTOURS CONTOURED CONTOURING

3 times in the middle (New words found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

RECONTOURS RECONTOURED RECONTOURING

One prefix (New word found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

RECONTOUR

7 anagrams plus one (New words formed with all the letters from the word plus a letter.)

+A COURANTO
+L CONTROUL COUNTROL
+S CONTOURS CORNUTOS CROUTONS OUTSCORN

4 anagrams minus one (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

-C NOTOUR UNROOT
-N OCTUOR
-U CROTON

Scrabble scoring

  • 9 points.

Probability in scrabble (Probability to draw 7 letters at the beginning of the game to build the word.)

  • Joker allowed, 1 in 55360 chance.
  • Joker not allowed, 1 in 330844 chance.

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Categories without words

  • No cousins (Word found by changing only one letter.)
  • No lipograms (Word found when removing only one letter.)
  • No epentheses (Word found when adding only one letter.)

Scrabble words — in black are valid world wide — in RED are not valid in North America — in GREEN are valid only in North America.

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