contend with

12 LETTERS · STARTS WITH C

contend with is a valid 12-letter word worth 20 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
C3O1N1T1E1N1D2W4I1T1H4
3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 2 + 0 + 4 + 1 + 1 + 4 =20 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 40TRIPLE WORD → 60
MEANING

What does contend with mean?

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