contortion

/kən'tɔrʃən/ noun
10 letters3 syllables12 points in Scrabble®15 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS2
NOUN
1

A tortuous and twisted shape or position.

“the acrobat performed incredible contortions”

2

The act of twisting or deforming the shape of something (e.g., yourself).

WORD FORMS
Related formcontort
Related formcontortionist
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®12 points
Words With Friends®15 points
Double word24 points
Triple word36 points
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Pig Latinontortioncay
Starts & ends withC … N
Syllablescon · tor · tion
SYNONYMS & RELATED7
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