01 Word definition

contraption

11 letters · 4 vowels · 7 consonants

Is CONTRAPTION a word?

Yes. CONTRAPTION is a 11-letter noun. a device or control that is very useful for a particular job Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell CONTRAPTION?

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

CONTRAPTION contains 11 letters, begins with C, and ends with N.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. a device or control that is very useful for a particular job

Synonyms
appliancecontrivanceconveniencegadgetgizmogismo
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score15points
Words With Friends19points
Word length11letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is CONTRAPTION spelled?

C1O2N3T4R5A6P7T8I9O10N11
Starts withCONFirst 3 letters
Ends withIONLast 3 letters
Unique letters8Repeats N, O, T
Vowel balance4 / 7Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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How do you spell CONTRAPTION?

CONTRAPTION is spelled C-O-N-T-R-A-P-T-I-O-N. It contains 11 letters.