contestant
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/kənˈtɛstənt/
(UK)
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/kənˈtɛstənt/ (UK) · [kənˈtʰɛstənt] (UK)
Definition of contestant
2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included
noun
- A participant in a contest; specifically, a person who plays a game, as on a TV game show.
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noun
- A participant in a contest; specifically, a person who plays a game, as on a TV game show.
- One who brings a legal challenge.
Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.
Etymology
From French contestant, present participle of contester.
Words you can make from contestant
200+ playable · top: COTENANTS (11 pts)
Best play cotenants 11 points8-letter words
4 words7-letter words
14 words6-letter words
40 words- ANCONE 8 pts
- ASCENT 8 pts
- CANNOT 8 pts
- CANOES 8 pts
- CANONS 8 pts
- CANTON 8 pts
- CANTOS 8 pts
- CENTAS 8 pts
- CENTOS 8 pts
- CONTES 8 pts
- COSTAE 8 pts
- COTANS 8 pts
- COTTAE 8 pts
- COTTAS 8 pts
- ENACTS 8 pts
- NOCENT 8 pts
- NONCES 8 pts
- OCEANS 8 pts
- OCTANE 8 pts
- OCTANS 8 pts
- OCTANT 8 pts
- OCTETS 8 pts
- SECANT 8 pts
- STACTE 8 pts
- STANCE 8 pts
- ANENST 6 pts
- ATONES 6 pts
- ATTENT 6 pts
- ATTEST 6 pts
- NATTOS 6 pts
- NONETS 6 pts
- NOTATE 6 pts
- SONANT 6 pts
- SONNET 6 pts
- TANTOS 6 pts
- TENANT 6 pts
- TENNOS 6 pts
- TENONS 6 pts
- TESTON 6 pts
- TONNES 6 pts
5-letter words
84 words- ACNES 7 pts
- ANCON 7 pts
- ASCON 7 pts
- ASCOT 7 pts
- CANES 7 pts
- CANOE 7 pts
- CANON 7 pts
- CANSO 7 pts
- CANST 7 pts
- CANTO 7 pts
- CANTS 7 pts
- CASTE 7 pts
- CATES 7 pts
- CENTO 7 pts
- CENTS 7 pts
- CESTA 7 pts
- COAST 7 pts
- COATS 7 pts
- CONES 7 pts
- CONNS 7 pts
- CONTE 7 pts
- COSET 7 pts
- COSTA 7 pts
- COTAN 7 pts
- COTES 7 pts
- COTTA 7 pts
- ENACT 7 pts
- ESCOT 7 pts
- NONCE 7 pts
- OCEAN 7 pts
- OCTAN 7 pts
- OCTET 7 pts
- ONCET 7 pts
- SCANT 7 pts
- SCATT 7 pts
- SCENA 7 pts
- SCENT 7 pts
- SCONE 7 pts
- TACES 7 pts
- TACET 7 pts
- TACOS 7 pts
- TACTS 7 pts
- TECTA 7 pts
- AEONS 5 pts
- ANENT 5 pts
- ANTES 5 pts
- ATONE 5 pts
- ETNAS 5 pts
- NANOS 5 pts
- NATES 5 pts
- NATTO 5 pts
- NEATS 5 pts
- NEONS 5 pts
- NETTS 5 pts
- NONAS 5 pts
- NONES 5 pts
- NONET 5 pts
- NOTES 5 pts
- OATEN 5 pts
- ONSET 5 pts
- SANTO 5 pts
- SENNA 5 pts
- SETON 5 pts
- STANE 5 pts
- STATE 5 pts
- STENO 5 pts
- STENT 5 pts
- STOAE 5 pts
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- STONE 5 pts
- STOTT 5 pts
- TANTO 5 pts
- TASTE 5 pts
- TATES 5 pts
- TEATS 5 pts
- TENNO 5 pts
- TENON 5 pts
- TENTS 5 pts
- TESTA 5 pts
- TOAST 5 pts
- TOEAS 5 pts
- TONES 5 pts
- TONNE 5 pts
- TOTES 5 pts
4-letter words
57 words- ACES 6 pts
- ACNE 6 pts
- ACTS 6 pts
- CANE 6 pts
- CANS 6 pts
- CANT 6 pts
- CASE 6 pts
- CAST 6 pts
- CATE 6 pts
- CATS 6 pts
- CENT 6 pts
- COAT 6 pts
- CONE 6 pts
- CONN 6 pts
- CONS 6 pts
- COST 6 pts
- COTE 6 pts
- COTS 6 pts
- ECOS 6 pts
- OCAS 6 pts
- ONCE 6 pts
- SCAN 6 pts
- SCAT 6 pts
- SCOT 6 pts
- SECT 6 pts
- AEON 4 pts
- ANES 4 pts
- ANON 4 pts
- ANTE 4 pts
- ANTS 4 pts
- ATES 4 pts
- EAST 4 pts
- EATS 4 pts
- EONS 4 pts
- ETAS 4 pts
- ETNA 4 pts
- NAES 4 pts
- NANO 4 pts
- NANS 4 pts
- NAOS 4 pts
- NEAT 4 pts
- NEON 4 pts
- NEST 4 pts
- NETS 4 pts
- NETT 4 pts
- NOES 4 pts
- NONA 4 pts
- NONE 4 pts
- NOSE 4 pts
- NOTA 4 pts
- NOTE 4 pts
- OAST 4 pts
- OATS 4 pts
- ONES 4 pts
- SANE 4 pts
- SATE 4 pts
- SEAT 4 pts
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