COUNTERASSAULT is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. COUNTERASSAULT is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 21 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept COUNTERASSAULT?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 28 / 100
Our own measure of how useful COUNTERASSAULT is to know. It scores 16 from 14 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for COUNTERASSAULT
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
counterassaultsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How COUNTERASSAULT scores
Face value of the 14 tiles in COUNTERASSAULT, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| u | 2 | 4 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so COUNTERASSAULT has to be built on the board across turns.
What does COUNTERASSAULT mean in Scrabble?
COUNTERASSAULT is the adverb formed from THREATENING.
Words starting with COUNTERASSAULT
1 longer words begin with COUNTERASSAULT.
Shorter words from the letters in COUNTERASSAULT
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Common questions about COUNTERASSAULT
- Is COUNTERASSAULT valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts COUNTERASSAULT, where it scores 21 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is COUNTERASSAULT worth?
- COUNTERASSAULT is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to COUNTERASSAULT?
- COUNTERASSAULT takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 14 letters of COUNTERASSAULT:
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