Contrite is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 10 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 12 points.
You can make 282 anagrams from letters in contrite (ceinortt).
1300-50; Middle English contrit (Anglo-French) Latin contrītus worn down, crushed, past participle of conterere. See con-, trite
He is unfailingly polite and contrite, still slightly awkward with the artifice of campaigning after all these years.
Has ravening aspiration any compunction; any contrite visitings of nature?
Blessed, a thousand times blessed, will be the outpouring of a contrite heart.
But let's put partisan spin aside and accept Christie's contrite denials of personal knowledge at face value.
Is he going to be contrite in the way that some people would like him to be contrite?
Her's was "a broken and a contrite heart," and of such is the kingdom of heaven.
And, while contrite, she very coolly shrugged her shoulders over the whole thing.
He often sat with her now, watching her for hours, puzzled and anxious, but not contrite.
On Tuesday, an emotional and contrite Guillen went before the cameras and apologized for more than an hour for his remarks.
A broken and a contrite heart, O God, thou wilt not despise.