CONVICT
7-letter word
CONVICT is a valid Scrabble word
Is CONVICT Valid in Word Games?
| Game | Valid | Score / Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Scrabble (NWL) | ✅ Yes | 14 points |
| Scrabble (CSW) | ✅ Yes | 14 points |
| Words With Friends | ✅ Yes | 18 points |
| Wordfeud | ✅ Yes | 14 points |
| Upwords | ✅ Yes | Valid tile word |
| Bananagrams | ✅ Yes | Valid tile word |
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| Game | Valid | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Wordle | ❌ No | Requires exactly 5 letters — CONVICT has 7 |
| Quordle | ❌ No | Must be exactly 5 letters |
| Octordle | ❌ No | Must be exactly 5 letters |
| Dordle | ❌ No | Must be exactly 5 letters |
| Survivle | ❌ No | Must be exactly 5 letters |
| Absurdle | ❌ No | Must be exactly 5 letters |
| Lingo | ❌ No | Must be exactly 5 letters |
| NYT Crossword | ✅ Yes | Valid crossword entry |
| Mini Crossword | ⚠️ Long | Best for 3–5 letter words |
| Crossword (general) | ✅ Yes | Valid crossword entry |
| Cryptic Crossword | ✅ Yes | Valid answer or anagram source |
| Acrostic | ✅ Yes | Valid answer word |
| Waffle | ❌ No | Best for 5-letter words |
| Wordscapes | ✅ Yes | Valid word |
| Word Cookies | ✅ Yes | Valid word |
| Word Search | ✅ Yes | Can appear in grid |
| Jumble | ✅ Yes | Valid unscramble target |
| Anagram | ✅ Yes | Valid anagram base word |
| Boggle | ✅ Yes | Letters must be adjacent on grid |
| SpellTower | ✅ Yes | Valid word |
| Alphabear | ✅ Yes | Valid word |
| Spelling Bee | ⚠️ Maybe | Must use only the 7 given letters |
| Letterboxed | ⚠️ Maybe | No consecutive same-side letters |
| Squaredle | ⚠️ Maybe | Letters must be adjacent |
| Blossom | ⚠️ Maybe | Must use centre letter |
| Typeshift | ⚠️ Maybe | Letters must align in columns |
| Semantle | ✅ Yes | Any real English word |
| Jotto | ⚠️ Maybe | Must match opponent word length |
| Hangman | ✅ Yes | Valid hidden word |
| Word Ladder | ⚠️ Maybe | Must be same length as chain |
| Connections | ✅ Yes | Can be a category member |
| Strands | ✅ Yes | Can be a theme word |
| Codenames | ✅ Yes | Valid clue or card word |
| Nerdle | ❌ No | Numbers/operators only |
| Worldle | ❌ No | Country names only |
| Heardle | ❌ No | Song titles only |
| Framed | ❌ No | Film titles only |
What Does CONVICT Mean?
find or declare guilty
a person serving a sentence in a jail or prison
CONVICT Scrabble Score
Letter by Letter
Score shown is base value before board multipliers. Place C or V or C on a Double Letter Score to maximise points.
CONVICT — Word Stats
Is CONVICT Valid in Scrabble?
✅ Yes — CONVICT scores 14 points in Scrabble.
Valid in all major tile-based word games:
- Scrabble NWL (North America) — 14 pts ✅
- Scrabble CSW (UK/International) — 14 pts ✅
- Words With Friends — 18 pts ✅
- Wordfeud — 14 pts ✅
- Upwords — ✅ valid (stack scoring varies)
- Bananagrams — ✅ valid tile word
Scrabble strategy: The highest-value letters in CONVICT are C (3 pts), V (4 pts), C (3 pts). Place these on premium squares to maximise your score.
Is CONVICT Valid in Words With Friends?
✅ Yes — CONVICT scores 18 points in Words With Friends.
Words With Friends uses a slightly different letter value system than Scrabble, which is why CONVICT scores 18 pts in WWF vs 14 pts in Scrabble.
Playing 7+ letters in one turn earns WWF's 35-point bingo bonus on top of the word score.
Is CONVICT a Wordle Word?
❌ No — CONVICT cannot be a Wordle answer.
Wordle only accepts 5-letter words. CONVICT has 7 letters.
These 5-letter Wordle variants use the same rules: Quordle · Octordle · Dordle · Survivle · Absurdle · Lingo · Wordle Unlimited
5-letter Wordle words you can make from CONVICT's letters: CINCT · COCIN · CONIC · COVIN · ICONV · OCTIC
Is CONVICT Valid in Crossword Puzzles?
✅ Yes — CONVICT is a valid crossword entry accepted in standard English dictionaries.
Works in these crossword formats:
- NYT Crossword — standard American grid
- Mini Crossword — 5×5 grid (shorter words preferred)
- Cryptic Crossword — can be used as answer or anagram fodder
- Acrostic — valid answer word
Useful crossword patterns for CONVICT:
C____________TC_____T Is CONVICT Valid in Wordscapes & Word Cookies?
✅ Yes — CONVICT is valid in Wordscapes and Word Cookies when all required letters are available.
Also valid as an unscramble target in: Jumble · Anagram · SpellTower · Alphabear · Boggle
Finding a 7-letter word earns maximum bonus stars in Wordscapes. More commonly you will score with shorter words hidden within CONVICT's letters.
Words You Can Make From CONVICT
Shorter words hidden in CONVICT's letter set — great for Wordscapes, Boggle, and Scrabble rack play.
Show all words within CONVICT →Anagrams of CONVICT
No perfect anagrams exist for CONVICT — it uses a unique combination of letters.
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Frequently Asked Questions About CONVICT
Is CONVICT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. CONVICT is valid in both NWL (North American) and CSW (Collins/International) Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is CONVICT in Scrabble?
CONVICT scores 14 points in Scrabble before board multipliers. In Words With Friends it scores 18 points.
Is CONVICT valid in Words With Friends?
Yes. CONVICT is a valid Words With Friends word worth 18 points.
What does CONVICT mean?
CONVICT: find or declare guilty
Can CONVICT be used in Wordle?
No. Wordle only accepts 5-letter words. CONVICT has 7 letters.
What words can you make from CONVICT's letters?
Use our Word Unscrambler to find all words that can be formed from CONVICT's letters. Short words like CC, CO, CT can be played in Scrabble rack play.
Does CONVICT have any anagrams?
No. CONVICT has no perfect anagrams in standard English dictionaries.
Is CONVICT in the dictionary?
Yes. CONVICT appears in standard English dictionaries and the ENABLE Scrabble word list.