01 Word definition

contractions

12 letters · 4 vowels · 8 consonants

Is CONTRACTIONS a word?

Yes. CONTRACTIONS is a 12-letter noun. CONTRACTIONS is a plural or present-tense form of CONTRACTION: (physiology) a shortening or tensing of a part or organ (especially of a muscle or muscle fiber) Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell CONTRACTIONS?

C-O-N-T-R-A-C-T-I-O-N-S

CONTRACTIONS contains 12 letters, begins with C, and ends with S.

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Meaning and definition

CONTRACTIONS is a plural or present-tense form of CONTRACTION.

1noun

  1. CONTRACTIONS is a plural or present-tense form of CONTRACTION: (physiology) a shortening or tensing of a part or organ (especially of a muscle or muscle fiber)

Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score16points
Words With Friends20points
Word length12letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is CONTRACTIONS spelled?

C1O2N3T4R5A6C7T8I9O10N11S12
Starts withCONFirst 3 letters
Ends withONSLast 3 letters
Unique letters8Repeats C, N, O, T
Vowel balance4 / 8Vowels / consonants

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How do you spell CONTRACTIONS?

CONTRACTIONS is spelled C-O-N-T-R-A-C-T-I-O-N-S. It contains 12 letters.