Definitions For Contest
noun
- A struggle between rivals
- An occasion on which a winner is selected from among two or more contestants
- An event in which people try to win by doing something better than others
- A struggle or effort to win or get something
verb
- To make the subject of dispute, contention, or litigation
- To make (something) the subject of an argument or a legal case : to say that you do not agree with or accept (something)
- To try to win (something)
- To struggle or fight for or against something
Is Contest a Scrabble Word?
Words With Friends
YES
Scrabble US
YES
Scrabble UK
YES
English International (SOWPODS)
YES
Scrabble Global
YES
Enable1 Dictionary
YES
Points in Different Games
Scrabble
9
Words with Friends
11
The word Contest is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends
Examples of Contest in a Sentence
- She plans to contest a seat in Congress next year.
- Both candidates have agreed to another debate before this hotly contested election.
- Contest winners receive a cash prize.
- Will you enter the contest?
- She hopes to win the contest for mayor.