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Definition of contingent

"contingent" in the noun sense

1. contingent

a gathering of persons representative of some larger group

"each nation sent a contingent of athletes to the Olympics"

2. contingent, detail

a temporary military unit

"the peacekeeping force includes one British contingent"

"contingent" in the adjective sense

1. contingent

possible but not certain to occur

"they had to plan for contingent expenses"

2. contingent, contingent on, contingent upon, dependent on, dependant on, dependent upon, dependant upon, depending on

being determined by conditions or circumstances that follow

"arms sales contingent on the approval of congress"

3. contingent

uncertain because of uncontrollable circumstances

"the results of confession were not contingent, they were certain"- George Eliot

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Quotations for contingent

Commerce flourishes by circumstances, precarious, contingent, transitory, almost as liable to change as the winds and waves that waft it to our shores. [ Colton ]

We declare to you that the earth has exhausted its contingent of master spirits. Now for decadence and general closing. We must make up our minds to it. We shall have no more men of genius. [ Victor Hugo ]

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contingent in Scrabble®

The word contingent 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: 13

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Play In The Letters contingent:

CONTINGENT
(135)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (4 words)

conning, content, netting, tenting

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word contingent

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

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contingent in Words With Friends™

The word contingent 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: 18

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

CONTINGENT
(234)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (4 words)

conning, content, netting, tenting

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word contingent

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The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In contingent

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(234)
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(216)
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(144)
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(120)
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Words within the letters of contingent

2 letter words in contingent (7 words)

engoinitnoonto

3 letter words in contingent (23 words)

cogconcotegoeongetgingoticeinnionnetnitnotonetentettictietintoetontot

4 letter words in contingent (21 words)

centcitecoinconegentgoneiconintoneonniceninenonenoteoncetenttinetingtinttonetongtote

5 letter words in contingent (8 words)

ingotnonceoctetontictenontingetonictonne

6 letter words in contingent (10 words)

cogentconinggottenintentintonenoticenotingtoeingtoningtoting

7 letter words in contingent (4 words)

conningcontentnettingtenting

8 letter words in contingent (1 word)

innocent

9 letter words in contingent (1 word)

continent

10 letter words in contingent (1 word)

contingent

contingent + 1 blank (1 word)

contingents

contingent + 2 blanks (1 word)

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Words containing the sequence contingent

Words that start with contingent (3 words)

contingentcontingentlycontingents

Words with contingent in them (1 word)

contingent

Words that end with contingent (1 word)

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Word Growth involving contingent

Shorter words in contingent

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Longer words containing contingent

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