COUNTERPOINT is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. COUNTERPOINT is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 21 in Words with Friends.
c3o1u1n1t1e1r1p3o1i1n1t1
PlayableCOUNTERPOINT · 12 letters · 16 pts Scrabble · 21 pts WWF
16points in Scrabble
21points in Words with Friends
12letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept COUNTERPOINT?
| 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: 30 / 100
30WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.33
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.25%
Our own measure of how useful COUNTERPOINT is to know. It scores 16 from 12 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for COUNTERPOINT
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
counterpointsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How COUNTERPOINT scores
Scrabble c3o1u1n1t1e1r1p3o1i1n1t1 16
Words with Friends c4o1u2n2t1e1r1p4o1i1n2t1 21
Face value of the 12 tiles in COUNTERPOINT, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so COUNTERPOINT has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with COUNTERPOINT
3 longer words begin with COUNTERPOINT.
Shorter words from the letters in COUNTERPOINT
countertop14 protection14 cornettino12 counterion12 ectropion13 entoproct13 neotropic13 nonpoetic13 pronounce13 pronuncio13 centurion11 continuer11 cottonier11 entropion11 neutronic11 nonerotic11 pontonier11 prenotion11 unipotent11 cornpone12 entoptic12 entropic12 eutropic12 inceptor12 optronic12 outprice12 pecorino12 pretonic12 protonic12 unpoetic12 continue10 continuo10 contorni10 contrite10 cornetti10 cornetto10 eruption10 inotrope10 inputter10 intercut10
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Common questions about COUNTERPOINT
- Is COUNTERPOINT valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts COUNTERPOINT, where it scores 21 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is COUNTERPOINT worth?
- COUNTERPOINT is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to COUNTERPOINT?
- COUNTERPOINT takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 12 letters of COUNTERPOINT:
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