COUNTERBLUFFS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 23 points
It depends on the list you play by. COUNTERBLUFFS is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 23 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept COUNTERBLUFFS?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 27 / 100
Our own measure of how useful COUNTERBLUFFS is to know. It scores 23 from 13 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for COUNTERBLUFFS
No single letter turns COUNTERBLUFFS into another word.
How COUNTERBLUFFS scores
Face value of the 13 tiles in COUNTERBLUFFS, 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 | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| f | 2 | 2 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so COUNTERBLUFFS has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in COUNTERBLUFFS
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Common questions about COUNTERBLUFFS
- Is COUNTERBLUFFS valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and COUNTERBLUFFS is not in it.
- How many points is COUNTERBLUFFS worth?
- COUNTERBLUFFS is worth 23 points in Scrabble and 29 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to COUNTERBLUFFS?
- No single letter can be added to COUNTERBLUFFS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 13 letters of COUNTERBLUFFS:
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