COUNTERPOISES is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. COUNTERPOISES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 21 in Words with Friends.
c3o1u1n1t1e1r1p3o1i1s1e1s1
PlayableCOUNTERPOISES · 13 letters · 17 pts Scrabble · 21 pts WWF
17points in Scrabble
21points in Words with Friends
13letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept COUNTERPOISES?
| 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: 27 / 100
27WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.31
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.38%
Our own measure of how useful COUNTERPOISES is to know. It scores 17 from 13 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for COUNTERPOISES
No single letter turns COUNTERPOISES into another word.
How COUNTERPOISES scores
Scrabble c3o1u1n1t1e1r1p3o1i1s1e1s1 17
Words with Friends c4o1u2n2t1e1r1p4o1i1s1e1s1 21
Face value of the 13 tiles in COUNTERPOISES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so COUNTERPOISES has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in COUNTERPOISES
counterpoise16 counterposes16 counterspies16 persecutions16 prosecutions16 retinoscopes16 counterpose15 persecution15 prosecution15 putrescines15 retinoscope15 supertonics15 teinoscopes15 stereosonic13 copestones14 copresents14 crepituses14 croupiness14 ectropions14 encopresis14 inspectors14 necropsies14 neotropics14 percussion14 precession14 preciouses14 preconises14 procession14 prosecutes14 putrescine14 receptions14 reinspects14 stonecrops14 supersonic14 supertonic14 teinoscope14 uroscopies14 uroscopist14 censorious12 cortisones12
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Common questions about COUNTERPOISES
- Is COUNTERPOISES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts COUNTERPOISES, where it scores 21 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is COUNTERPOISES worth?
- COUNTERPOISES is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to COUNTERPOISES?
- No single letter can be added to COUNTERPOISES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 13 letters of COUNTERPOISES:
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