Hidden inside contive sit covine and novice, six-letter plays tied at the top of this rack with 11 points in Scrabble apiece. In all, 79 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
covine and novice tie for the highest Scrabble score from contive at 11 points. The top 10 of 79 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
There are 13 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in contive. If a familiar word is all you need, start with voice. For points, 6 words tie at 10 points, including voice, civet and coven.
Rearranging the letters in contive produces 29 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with cent, coin and cone. For points, the strongest plays are cove and vice — each worth 9 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling contive turns up 21 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with con, ice and net. For points, the strongest plays are vet, vie, vin, and voe — each worth 6 points in Scrabble.
There are 12 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in contive. If a familiar word is all you need, start with in, it and no. For points, 12 words tie at 2 points, including in, it and no.
8 eight-letter words can be made using all the letters in contive plus one additional letter.
The highest-scoring plays from these letters are covine and novice, worth 11 points in Scrabble, and nothing else built from contive earns more points in Scrabble. Words With Friends prices the same letters differently, so the top of the list changes on a Words With Friends board. Both scores count tile values only and exclude premium squares.
The letters in contive produce 79 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 4 six-letter words, 13 five-letter words, 29 four-letter words, 21 three-letter words and 12 two-letter words.