Scrabble & Words with friends points
- contrive is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 13
- contrive is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 13
- contrive is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 16
Definition of contrive
- come up with (an idea, plan, explanation, theory, or principle) after a mental effort (verb)
Synonyms
- devise
- excogitate
- forge
- formulate
- invent
- make or work out a plan for; devise (verb)
Examples
- They contrived to murder their boss
Synonyms
- design
- plan
- project
- put or send forth (verb)
Synonyms
- cast
- project
- throw
See definition of contrive in Merriam Webster