COUNTERMINING is valid in Collins, not in North America — 18 points
It depends on the list you play by. COUNTERMINING 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 18 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
Which word lists accept COUNTERMINING?
| 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 | Valid |
Word power: 27 / 100
Our own measure of how useful COUNTERMINING is to know. It scores 18 from 13 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for COUNTERMINING
No single letter turns COUNTERMINING into another word.
How COUNTERMINING scores
Face value of the 13 tiles in COUNTERMINING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| n | 3 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so COUNTERMINING has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in COUNTERMINING
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Common questions about COUNTERMINING
- Is COUNTERMINING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts COUNTERMINING, where it scores 25 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is COUNTERMINING worth?
- COUNTERMINING is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 25 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to COUNTERMINING?
- No single letter can be added to COUNTERMINING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 13 letters of COUNTERMINING:
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