COUNTERPOINTING is a valid Scrabble word — 20 points
Yes. COUNTERPOINTING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 20 points in Scrabble and 27 in Words with Friends.
c3o1u1n1t1e1r1p3o1i1n1t1i1n1g2
PlayableCOUNTERPOINTING · 15 letters · 20 pts Scrabble · 27 pts WWF
20points in Scrabble
27points in Words with Friends
15letters
Which word lists accept COUNTERPOINTING?
| 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 |
How COUNTERPOINTING scores
Scrabble c3o1u1n1t1e1r1p3o1i1n1t1i1n1g2 20
Words with Friends c4o1u2n2t1e1r1p4o1i1n2t1i1n2g3 27
Face value of the 15 tiles in COUNTERPOINTING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| n | 3 | 6 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so COUNTERPOINTING has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in COUNTERPOINTING
interpunction17 precognition17 counterpoint16 recontinuing15 turpentining15 pronouncing16 incongruent14 interponing14 outpointing14 pirouetting14 recognition14 internuncio13 outpricing15 precutting15 prenticing15 protecting15 protogenic15 conniption14 countertop14 protection14 contenting13 contingent13 continuing13 contorting13 contouring13 countering13 ecotouring13 ignipotent13 portioning13 preuniting13 recounting13 renouncing13 repointing13 tincturing13 unnoticing13 unrepining13 contention12 contrition12 cornettini12 cornettino12
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Common questions about COUNTERPOINTING
- Is COUNTERPOINTING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts COUNTERPOINTING, where it scores 27 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is COUNTERPOINTING worth?
- COUNTERPOINTING is worth 20 points in Scrabble and 27 points in Words with Friends.
Every word you can build from the 15 letters of COUNTERPOINTING:
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