01 Word definition

contrivances

12 letters · 4 vowels · 8 consonants

Is CONTRIVANCES a word?

Yes. CONTRIVANCES is a 12-letter noun. CONTRIVANCES is a plural or present-tense form of CONTRIVANCE: 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 CONTRIVANCES?

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

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

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Meaning and definition

CONTRIVANCES is a plural or present-tense form of CONTRIVANCE.

1noun

  1. CONTRIVANCES is a plural or present-tense form of CONTRIVANCE: a device or control that is very useful for a particular job

Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score19points
Words With Friends24points
Word length12letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is CONTRIVANCES spelled?

C1O2N3T4R5I6V7A8N9C10E11S12
Starts withCONFirst 3 letters
Ends withCESLast 3 letters
Unique letters10Repeats C, N
Vowel balance4 / 8Vowels / consonants

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How do you spell CONTRIVANCES?

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