COUNTERBID is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. COUNTERBID is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept COUNTERBID?
| 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: 31 / 100
Our own measure of how useful COUNTERBID is to know. It scores 15 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for COUNTERBID
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
counterbidsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How COUNTERBID scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in COUNTERBID, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so COUNTERBID has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about COUNTERBID
- All 10 letters of COUNTERBID are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Words starting with COUNTERBID
5 longer words begin with COUNTERBID.
Shorter words from the letters in COUNTERBID
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Common questions about COUNTERBID
- Is COUNTERBID valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts COUNTERBID, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is COUNTERBID worth?
- COUNTERBID is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to COUNTERBID?
- COUNTERBID takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of COUNTERBID:
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