COUNTERBLOW is a valid Scrabble word — 18 points
Yes. COUNTERBLOW is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 18 points in Scrabble and 23 in Words with Friends.
c3o1u1n1t1e1r1b3l1o1w4
PlayableCOUNTERBLOW · 11 letters · 18 pts Scrabble · 23 pts WWF
18points in Scrabble
23points in Words with Friends
11letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept COUNTERBLOW?
| 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
31WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.64
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.45%
Our own measure of how useful COUNTERBLOW is to know. It scores 18 from 11 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for COUNTERBLOW
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
counterblowsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How COUNTERBLOW scores
Scrabble c3o1u1n1t1e1r1b3l1o1w4 18
Words with Friends c4o1u2n2t1e1r1b4l2o1w4 23
Face value of the 11 tiles in COUNTERBLOW, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so COUNTERBLOW has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with COUNTERBLOW
1 longer words begin with COUNTERBLOW.
Shorter words from the letters in COUNTERBLOW
brownout13 colewort13 crownlet13 clubroot12 controle10 controul10 countrol10 encolour10 beclown14 blowout12 cowrote12 crownet12 lowborn12 outcrow12 bouncer11 clotbur11 outwore10 outworn10 unwrote10 blunter9 borneol9 boulter9 cloture9 clouter9 contour9 control9 cornute9 cornuto9 coronel9 coronet9 coulter9 counter9 crouton9 ecotour9 lecturn9 noctule9 recount9 trouble9 trounce9 blower11
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Common questions about COUNTERBLOW
- Is COUNTERBLOW valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts COUNTERBLOW, where it scores 23 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is COUNTERBLOW worth?
- COUNTERBLOW is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 23 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to COUNTERBLOW?
- COUNTERBLOW takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of COUNTERBLOW:
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