COUNTERPLAY is a valid Scrabble word — 18 points
Yes. COUNTERPLAY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 18 points in Scrabble and 22 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept COUNTERPLAY?
| 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 COUNTERPLAY 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 COUNTERPLAY
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
counterplaysChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How COUNTERPLAY scores
Face value of the 11 tiles in COUNTERPLAY, 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 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so COUNTERPLAY has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about COUNTERPLAY
- All 11 letters of COUNTERPLAY are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Words starting with COUNTERPLAY
5 longer words begin with COUNTERPLAY.
Shorter words from the letters in COUNTERPLAY
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Common questions about COUNTERPLAY
- Is COUNTERPLAY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts COUNTERPLAY, where it scores 22 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is COUNTERPLAY worth?
- COUNTERPLAY is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to COUNTERPLAY?
- COUNTERPLAY takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of COUNTERPLAY:
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