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Definition of contrite

"contrite" in the adjective sense

1. contrite, remorseful, rueful, ruthful

feeling or expressing pain or sorrow for sins or offenses

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Quotations for contrite

How can there be pride in a contrite heart? Humility is the earliest fruit of religion. [ Hosea Ballou ]

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contrite in Scrabble®

The word contrite 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: 10

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters contrite:

CONTRITE
(99)
CONTRITE
(99)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (2 words)

cittern, cornett

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word contrite

CONTRITE
(99)
CONTRITE
(99)
CONTRITE
(66)
CONTRITE
(66)
CONTRITE
(40)
CONTRITE
(40)
CONTRITE
(39)
CONTRITE
(33)
CONTRITE
(33)
CONTRITE
(33)
CONTRITE
(33)
CONTRITE
(33)
CONTRITE
(28)
CONTRITE
(28)
CONTRITE
(28)
CONTRITE
(26)
CONTRITE
(24)
CONTRITE
(24)
CONTRITE
(24)
CONTRITE
(24)
CONTRITE
(24)
CONTRITE
(24)
CONTRITE
(24)
CONTRITE
(22)
CONTRITE
(22)
CONTRITE
(22)
CONTRITE
(22)
CONTRITE
(22)
CONTRITE
(22)
CONTRITE
(22)
CONTRITE
(20)
CONTRITE
(20)
CONTRITE
(20)
CONTRITE
(20)
CONTRITE
(18)
CONTRITE
(15)
CONTRITE
(15)
CONTRITE
(14)
CONTRITE
(14)
CONTRITE
(14)
CONTRITE
(13)
CONTRITE
(13)
CONTRITE
(12)
CONTRITE
(12)
CONTRITE
(12)
CONTRITE
(12)

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

CONTRITE
(99)
CONTRITE
(99)
CITTERN
(86 = 36 + 50)
CITTERN
(86 = 36 + 50)
CORNETT
(86 = 36 + 50)
CORNETT
(86 = 36 + 50)
CORNETT
(80 = 30 + 50)
CORNETT
(80 = 30 + 50)
CITTERN
(80 = 30 + 50)
CITTERN
(80 = 30 + 50)
CITTERN
(80 = 30 + 50)
CITTERN
(80 = 30 + 50)
CORNETT
(80 = 30 + 50)
CITTERN
(80 = 30 + 50)
CITTERN
(80 = 30 + 50)
CORNETT
(80 = 30 + 50)
CORNETT
(80 = 30 + 50)
CORNETT
(80 = 30 + 50)
CORNETT
(80 = 30 + 50)
CITTERN
(80 = 30 + 50)
CITTERN
(77 = 27 + 50)
CORNETT
(77 = 27 + 50)
CITTERN
(76 = 26 + 50)
CORNETT
(76 = 26 + 50)
CORNETT
(74 = 24 + 50)
CITTERN
(74 = 24 + 50)
CORNETT
(74 = 24 + 50)
CITTERN
(74 = 24 + 50)
CITTERN
(72 = 22 + 50)
CORNETT
(72 = 22 + 50)
CORNETT
(72 = 22 + 50)
CITTERN
(72 = 22 + 50)
CITTERN
(72 = 22 + 50)
CORNETT
(72 = 22 + 50)
CITTERN
(72 = 22 + 50)
CORNETT
(72 = 22 + 50)
CITTERN
(72 = 22 + 50)
CORNETT
(72 = 22 + 50)
CITTERN
(70 = 20 + 50)
CITTERN
(70 = 20 + 50)
CITTERN
(70 = 20 + 50)
CITTERN
(70 = 20 + 50)
CORNETT
(70 = 20 + 50)
CORNETT
(70 = 20 + 50)
CORNETT
(70 = 20 + 50)
CORNETT
(70 = 20 + 50)
CORNETT
(70 = 20 + 50)
CORNETT
(70 = 20 + 50)
CITTERN
(70 = 20 + 50)
CITTERN
(70 = 20 + 50)
CITTERN
(68 = 18 + 50)
CITTERN
(68 = 18 + 50)
CORNETT
(68 = 18 + 50)
CITTERN
(68 = 18 + 50)
CORNETT
(68 = 18 + 50)
CITTERN
(68 = 18 + 50)
CORNETT
(68 = 18 + 50)
CORNETT
(68 = 18 + 50)
CITTERN
(68 = 18 + 50)
CORNETT
(68 = 18 + 50)
CORNETT
(67 = 17 + 50)
CITTERN
(67 = 17 + 50)
CONTRITE
(66)
CONTRITE
(66)
CORNETT
(64 = 14 + 50)
CORNETT
(64 = 14 + 50)
CITTERN
(64 = 14 + 50)
CITTERN
(64 = 14 + 50)
CITTERN
(63 = 13 + 50)
CORNETT
(63 = 13 + 50)
CORNETT
(63 = 13 + 50)
CITTERN
(63 = 13 + 50)
CORNETT
(63 = 13 + 50)
CITTERN
(63 = 13 + 50)
CORNETT
(61 = 11 + 50)
CITTERN
(61 = 11 + 50)
CORNETT
(61 = 11 + 50)
CITTERN
(61 = 11 + 50)
CORNETT
(61 = 11 + 50)
CORNETT
(61 = 11 + 50)
CORNETT
(61 = 11 + 50)
CITTERN
(61 = 11 + 50)
CITTERN
(61 = 11 + 50)
CORNETT
(61 = 11 + 50)
CITTERN
(61 = 11 + 50)
CITTERN
(61 = 11 + 50)
CITTERN
(60 = 10 + 50)
CORNETT
(60 = 10 + 50)
CONTRITE
(40)
CONTRITE
(40)
CONTRITE
(39)
CONTRITE
(33)
CONTRITE
(33)
CONTRITE
(33)
CRETIN
(33)
TRICOT
(33)
NOTICE
(33)
CITRON
(33)
EROTIC
(33)
COTTER
(33)
CORNET
(33)
CONTRITE
(33)
RECOIN
(33)
TETRIC
(33)
COINER
(33)
CONTRITE
(33)
OCTET
(30)
TONIC
(30)
CRONE
(30)
ONTIC
(30)
CITER
(30)
CONTRITE
(28)
CITRON
(28)
CRETIN
(28)
COINER
(28)
CONTRITE
(28)
CORNET
(28)
NOTICE
(28)
TETRIC
(28)
CONTRITE
(28)
EROTIC
(28)
COTTER
(28)
CORNET
(27)
CORNET
(27)
RECOIN
(27)
COINER
(27)
CRETIN
(27)
COTTER
(27)
CORN
(27)
NOTICE
(27)
TRICOT
(27)
CORE
(27)
NOTICE
(27)
CONE
(27)
TRICOT
(27)
NOTICE
(27)
COINER
(27)
COINER
(27)
TRICOT
(27)
COINER
(27)
NOTICE
(27)
COTTER
(27)
NOTICE
(27)
CORNET
(27)
COTTER
(27)
CITRON
(27)
COINER
(27)
COTTER
(27)
COTTER
(27)
CRETIN
(27)
COIN
(27)
CRETIN
(27)
CRETIN
(27)
CITRON
(27)
TRICOT
(27)
CRETIN
(27)
EROTIC
(27)
EROTIC
(27)
CENT
(27)
EROTIC
(27)
TRICOT
(27)
RECOIN
(27)
TETRIC
(27)
TETRIC
(27)
TETRIC
(27)
CITRON
(27)
EROTIC
(27)
CORNET
(27)
TETRIC
(27)
RECOIN
(27)
RECOIN
(27)
EROTIC
(27)
CORNET
(27)
TETRIC
(27)
CITE
(27)
CITRON
(27)
RECOIN
(27)
CITRON
(27)
TONIC
(26)
CITER
(26)
CRONE
(26)
CONTRITE
(26)
ONTIC
(26)
RECON
(24)
COTTER
(24)
NICER
(24)
NICER
(24)
COINER
(24)
CITER
(24)
COINER
(24)
CRETIN
(24)
CRONE
(24)
ONTIC
(24)
NICER
(24)
CONTRITE
(24)
NICER
(24)
TETRIC
(24)
COTTER
(24)
TRICOT
(24)
CORNET
(24)
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contrite in Words With Friends™

The word contrite 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: 12

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays In The Letters contrite:

CORNETT
(98 = 63 + 35)
CITTERN
(98 = 63 + 35)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (2 words)

cittern, cornett

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word contrite

CONTRITE
(84)
CONTRITE
(84)
CONTRITE
(72)
CONTRITE
(64)
CONTRITE
(54)
CONTRITE
(52)
CONTRITE
(48)
CONTRITE
(48)
CONTRITE
(48)
CONTRITE
(48)
CONTRITE
(48)
CONTRITE
(48)
CONTRITE
(42)
CONTRITE
(42)
CONTRITE
(40)
CONTRITE
(32)
CONTRITE
(28)
CONTRITE
(28)
CONTRITE
(28)
CONTRITE
(28)
CONTRITE
(28)
CONTRITE
(28)
CONTRITE
(28)
CONTRITE
(26)
CONTRITE
(26)
CONTRITE
(26)
CONTRITE
(24)
CONTRITE
(24)
CONTRITE
(24)
CONTRITE
(24)
CONTRITE
(24)
CONTRITE
(24)
CONTRITE
(24)
CONTRITE
(24)
CONTRITE
(22)
CONTRITE
(21)
CONTRITE
(19)
CONTRITE
(18)
CONTRITE
(18)
CONTRITE
(17)
CONTRITE
(17)
CONTRITE
(16)
CONTRITE
(16)
CONTRITE
(15)
CONTRITE
(15)
CONTRITE
(15)
CONTRITE
(15)
CONTRITE
(15)
CONTRITE
(14)
CONTRITE
(14)
CONTRITE
(14)
CONTRITE
(14)
CONTRITE
(14)
CONTRITE
(14)
CONTRITE
(14)
CONTRITE
(13)
CONTRITE
(13)
CONTRITE
(13)

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

CORNETT
(98 = 63 + 35)
CITTERN
(98 = 63 + 35)
CITTERN
(92 = 57 + 35)
CORNETT
(92 = 57 + 35)
CORNETT
(86 = 51 + 35)
CITTERN
(86 = 51 + 35)
CORNETT
(86 = 51 + 35)
CONTRITE
(84)
CONTRITE
(84)
CORNETT
(80 = 45 + 35)
CITTERN
(80 = 45 + 35)
CITTERN
(80 = 45 + 35)
CORNETT
(80 = 45 + 35)
CORNETT
(80 = 45 + 35)
CITTERN
(80 = 45 + 35)
CORNETT
(79 = 44 + 35)
CORNETT
(79 = 44 + 35)
CITTERN
(79 = 44 + 35)
CORNETT
(79 = 44 + 35)
CITTERN
(79 = 44 + 35)
CITTERN
(79 = 44 + 35)
CITTERN
(74 = 39 + 35)
CORNETT
(74 = 39 + 35)
CITTERN
(74 = 39 + 35)
CITTERN
(74 = 39 + 35)
CORNETT
(74 = 39 + 35)
CORNETT
(74 = 39 + 35)
CITTERN
(74 = 39 + 35)
CORNETT
(73 = 38 + 35)
CITTERN
(73 = 38 + 35)
CONTRITE
(72)
CITTERN
(65 = 30 + 35)
CORNETT
(65 = 30 + 35)
CITTERN
(65 = 30 + 35)
CONTRITE
(64)
CORNETT
(61 = 26 + 35)
CORNETT
(61 = 26 + 35)
CORNETT
(61 = 26 + 35)
CITTERN
(61 = 26 + 35)
CITTERN
(61 = 26 + 35)
CORNETT
(61 = 26 + 35)
CITTERN
(61 = 26 + 35)
CORNETT
(61 = 26 + 35)
CITTERN
(61 = 26 + 35)
CITTERN
(61 = 26 + 35)
CITRON
(60)
RECOIN
(60)
CORNET
(60)
COINER
(60)
CRETIN
(60)
CITTERN
(59 = 24 + 35)
CORNETT
(59 = 24 + 35)
CORNETT
(59 = 24 + 35)
CITTERN
(59 = 24 + 35)
CORNETT
(59 = 24 + 35)
CITTERN
(59 = 24 + 35)
CITTERN
(59 = 24 + 35)
CORNETT
(59 = 24 + 35)
CORNETT
(59 = 24 + 35)
EROTIC
(57)
CORNETT
(57 = 22 + 35)
COTTER
(57)
CORNETT
(57 = 22 + 35)
CORNETT
(57 = 22 + 35)
CITTERN
(57 = 22 + 35)
CITTERN
(57 = 22 + 35)
CITTERN
(57 = 22 + 35)
CITTERN
(57 = 22 + 35)
CITTERN
(57 = 22 + 35)
CITTERN
(57 = 22 + 35)
TRICOT
(57)
CITTERN
(57 = 22 + 35)
CORNETT
(57 = 22 + 35)
CORNETT
(57 = 22 + 35)
CORNETT
(57 = 22 + 35)
TETRIC
(57)
CORNETT
(57 = 22 + 35)
CORNETT
(56 = 21 + 35)
CITTERN
(56 = 21 + 35)
CITTERN
(55 = 20 + 35)
CORNETT
(55 = 20 + 35)
CONTRITE
(54)
CORNET
(54)
NOTICE
(54)
CITRON
(54)
RECOIN
(54)
COINER
(54)
CRETIN
(54)
CITTERN
(53 = 18 + 35)
CITTERN
(53 = 18 + 35)
CONTRITE
(52)
CITTERN
(52 = 17 + 35)
CORNETT
(52 = 17 + 35)
CORNETT
(52 = 17 + 35)
CITTERN
(52 = 17 + 35)
CORNETT
(52 = 17 + 35)
CITTERN
(51 = 16 + 35)
CITTERN
(51 = 16 + 35)
TONIC
(51)
TRICOT
(51)
TETRIC
(51)
CORNETT
(51 = 16 + 35)
CORNETT
(51 = 16 + 35)
COTTER
(51)
CRONE
(51)
ONTIC
(51)
EROTIC
(51)
CITTERN
(51 = 16 + 35)
CORNETT
(50 = 15 + 35)
CORNETT
(50 = 15 + 35)
CORNETT
(50 = 15 + 35)
CORNETT
(50 = 15 + 35)
CITTERN
(50 = 15 + 35)
CITTERN
(50 = 15 + 35)
CORNETT
(49 = 14 + 35)
CITTERN
(49 = 14 + 35)
CORNETT
(49 = 14 + 35)
CITTERN
(49 = 14 + 35)
CORNETT
(49 = 14 + 35)
CORNETT
(49 = 14 + 35)
CONTRITE
(48)
CENT
(48)
CONTRITE
(48)
CITTERN
(48 = 13 + 35)
CITTERN
(48 = 13 + 35)
CITER
(48)
CONTRITE
(48)
COINER
(48)
CONTRITE
(48)
CORNETT
(48 = 13 + 35)
CORNETT
(48 = 13 + 35)
CRETIN
(48)
CITTERN
(48 = 13 + 35)
CITTERN
(48 = 13 + 35)
OCTET
(48)
CITTERN
(48 = 13 + 35)
CONE
(48)
CITRON
(48)
COIN
(48)
CORNETT
(48 = 13 + 35)
CORN
(48)
NOTICE
(48)
CORNETT
(48 = 13 + 35)
CITTERN
(48 = 13 + 35)
CORNETT
(48 = 13 + 35)
CORNET
(48)
CORNETT
(48 = 13 + 35)
CONTRITE
(48)
CONTRITE
(48)
CITTERN
(48 = 13 + 35)
RECOIN
(48)
CITTERN
(47 = 12 + 35)
CORNETT
(47 = 12 + 35)
CITTERN
(47 = 12 + 35)
CITTERN
(47 = 12 + 35)
CITTERN
(47 = 12 + 35)
CITTERN
(47 = 12 + 35)
CORNETT
(47 = 12 + 35)
CORNETT
(47 = 12 + 35)
CORNETT
(47 = 12 + 35)
CORNETT
(46 = 11 + 35)
CITTERN
(46 = 11 + 35)
CITE
(45)
CORE
(45)
COINER
(42)
CRETIN
(42)
CITRON
(42)
RECOIN
(42)
CONTRITE
(42)
CORNET
(42)
NOTICE
(42)
CONTRITE
(42)
NOTICE
(42)
RECOIN
(40)
RECOIN
(40)
CITRON
(40)
CRETIN
(40)
NOTICE
(40)
CORNET
(40)
COINER
(40)
NOTICE
(40)
CORNET
(40)
COINER
(40)
CONTRITE
(40)
CITRON
(40)
CRETIN
(40)
ROTTEN
(39)
TINTER
(39)
TETRIC
(39)
NICER
(39)
EROTIC
(39)
TRICOT
(39)
COTTER
(39)
CRONE
(39)
RECON
(39)
NORITE
(39)
ONTIC
(39)
COTTER
(36)
CORNET
(36)
CORN
(36)
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Words containing the sequence contrite

Words that start with contrite (3 words)

contritecontritelycontriteness

Words with contrite in them (1 word)

contrite

Words that end with contrite (1 word)

contrite
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Word Growth involving contrite

Shorter words in contrite

on con

it rite trite

Longer words containing contrite

contritely

contriteness