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COUNTERATTACK is a valid Scrabble word — 21 points

Yes. COUNTERATTACK is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 21 points in Scrabble and 25 in Words with Friends.

c3o1u1n1t1e1r1a1t1t1a1c3k5
PlayableCOUNTERATTACK · 13 letters · 21 pts Scrabble · 25 pts WWF
21points in Scrabble
25points in Words with Friends
13letters
1hook available

Which word lists accept COUNTERATTACK?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesValid
Words with FriendsZynga word listValid

Word power: 32 / 100

32WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.62
Hooks 25%
1
Bingo potential 20%
no
Tile availability 20%
5.92%

Our own measure of how useful COUNTERATTACK is to know. It scores 21 from 13 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for COUNTERATTACK

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 1

counterattacks22

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How COUNTERATTACK scores

Scrabble c3o1u1n1t1e1r1a1t1t1a1c3k5 21
Words with Friends c4o1u2n2t1e1r1a1t1t1a1c4k5 25

Face value of the 13 tiles in COUNTERATTACK, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
c22
o18
u14
n16
t36
e112
r16
a29
k11

Longer than a 7-tile rack, so COUNTERATTACK has to be built on the board across turns.

Words starting with COUNTERATTACK

counterattacks22 counterattacked24 counterattacker23 counterattackin23

4 longer words begin with COUNTERATTACK.

Shorter words from the letters in COUNTERATTACK

counteract14 attenuator10 coarctate13 cunctator13 recontact13 cauterant11 coatrack16 corncake16 turncock16 attacker14 cokernut14 reattack14 accentor12 accouter12 accoutre12 accurate12 acutance12 carcanet12 carucate12 cocurate12 contract12 outtaken12 actuator10 autocrat10 contrate10 courante10 oceanaut10 outrance10 reactant10 toucanet10 tractate10 truncate10 turncoat10 aeronaut8 carcake15 conteck15 cracket15 crocket15 oatcake13 rackett13

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Common questions about COUNTERATTACK

Is COUNTERATTACK valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts COUNTERATTACK, where it scores 25 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is COUNTERATTACK worth?
COUNTERATTACK is worth 21 points in Scrabble and 25 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to COUNTERATTACK?
COUNTERATTACK takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 13 letters of COUNTERATTACK:

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