CONTROVERSIAL
13-letter word · 18 Scrabble points · alphagram ACEILNOORRSTV
Length
13
Scrabble score
18
Alphagram
ACEILNOORRSTV
Anagrams
0
Letter counts: A×1, C×1, E×1, I×1, L×1, N×1, O×2, R×2, S×1, T×1, V×1
About CONTROVERSIAL
CONTROVERSIAL is a valid 13-letter English word in our word-game dictionary. Word detail pages like this one help you evaluate spelling, scoring potential, and related vocabulary before you play Scrabble, Words with Friends, crosswords, or anagram puzzles.
In standard Scrabble scoring, CONTROVERSIAL is worth 18 points as a raw tile total. That figure adds each letter's face value — common vowels and consonants such as A, E, R, and T are worth 1 point, while premium letters like Q and Z are worth 10. Board multipliers (double letter, triple word, and so on) are applied only during actual gameplay; this page shows the base score so you can compare words fairly.
CONTROVERSIAL begins with C and ends with L. Its alphagram ACEILNOORRSTV is the sorted signature of its letters, which makes it easy to spot anagram families at a glance. No other words in this dictionary rearrange into the same letter set.
Letter composition matters in word games. CONTROVERSIAL includes 5 vowels and 8 consonants. It uses mostly common tiles, which often makes it easier to play from a mixed rack.
Use the related lists below to explore words of similar length, shared endings, or repeating letter pairs. Each link opens another dictionary entry or curated list so you can build vocabulary around CONTROVERSIAL instead of memorizing isolated answers.
For active rack solving, paste your tiles into the Word Unscrambler or describe a board constraint in the Pattern Finder. If you only need a quick score check for CONTROVERSIAL or a longer phrase, the Scrabble Score Calculator breaks down every letter value on the spot.
Word game usage
CONTROVERSIAL is included in our playable English dictionary used by the Word Unscrambler, Pattern Finder, and Scrabble Score Calculator. It is suitable for study in anagram puzzles, crosswords, and casual Scrabble or Words with Friends practice. Official tournament lists may differ slightly, so treat this page as a strong reference rather than a tournament ruling.
Example study paths: compare CONTROVERSIAL's 18-point raw score against other 13-letter words, drill anagram families when you need a unique play, or filter the Pattern Finder by letters thatCONTROVERSIAL contains to mimic board constraints.
CONTROVERSIAL has no other anagrams in this dictionary.
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Words ending with L
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Key letter pairs in CONTROVERSIAL
Frequently asked questions
- What is the Scrabble score of CONTROVERSIAL?
- CONTROVERSIAL scores 18 points using standard Scrabble letter values before any board multipliers. That raw tile sum is useful for comparing words of the same length during study or casual play.
- Can CONTROVERSIAL be used in Scrabble or Words with Friends?
- CONTROVERSIAL appears in our word-game dictionary, which focuses on playable English words rather than proper nouns or abbreviations. Most results are valid in Scrabble and Words with Friends, though official lists differ slightly between publishers.
- Does CONTROVERSIAL have anagrams?
- CONTROVERSIAL has no other anagrams in this dictionary. That often makes it a stable play when you need a specific ending or vowel pattern on the board.
- How many letters are in CONTROVERSIAL?
- CONTROVERSIAL contains 13 letters. Its alphagram — the sorted letter signature — is ACEILNOORRSTV, which helps identify anagram families quickly.
- How can I unscramble letters to find CONTROVERSIAL?
- Open the Anagram Solver or Word Unscrambler, enter the letters from your rack (use ? for blank tiles), and filter by 13-letter words or by letters that CONTROVERSIAL contains. You can also use the Pattern Finder for starts-with, ends-with, or contains filters.