Definition of contender

"contender" in the noun sense

1. rival, challenger, competitor, competition, contender

the contestant you hope to defeat

"he had respect for his rivals"

"he wanted to know what the competition was doing"

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contender in Scrabble®

The word contender is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 12

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters contender:

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Seven Letter Word Alert: (5 words)

centred, contend, encoder, encored, endnote

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The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In contender

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contender in Words With Friends™

The word contender is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 15

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Play In The Letters contender:

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Seven Letter Word Alert: (5 words)

centred, contend, encoder, encored, endnote

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word contender

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Words within the letters of contender

2 letter words in contender (7 words)

do en no on or re to

3 letter words in contender (26 words)

cee cod con cot dee den doe don dot end eon net nod nor not ode one ore red rod roe rot tee ten toe ton

4 letter words in contender (41 words)

cede cent cere code coed cone cord core corn deer deet dene dent dere doer done dote need neon nerd node none note once redo reed rend rent rode rote teed teen tend tern toed tone tore torn tree trod tron

5 letter words in contender (28 words)

ceder cered coder coned cored credo creed crone decor deter doter drone enter erect erode nonce noted recon redon renet tenon tenor toned toner tonne treed trend trone

6 letter words in contender (21 words)

cenote center centre conned corned cornet decent decern denote encode encore octene recent recode redone rennet rented rodent tender tendon tenner

7 letter words in contender (5 words)

centred contend encoder encored endnote

8 letter words in contender (2 words)

nonerect reconned

9 letter words in contender (1 word)

contender

contender + 1 blank (3 words)

contenders convertend noncreated

contender + 2 blanks (7 words)

contendress contravened convertends encountered nondirected reconnected unconverted

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Words containing the sequence contender

Words that start with contender (2 words)

contender contenders

Words with contender in them (1 word)

contender

Words that end with contender (1 word)

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Word Growth involving contender

Shorter words in contender

on con contend

en end tend contend

en ten tend contend

en end tend tender

en ten tend tender

Longer words containing contender

contenders