COUNTERPUNCH is a valid Scrabble word — 21 points
Yes. COUNTERPUNCH is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 21 points in Scrabble and 27 in Words with Friends.
c3o1u1n1t1e1r1p3u1n1c3h4
PlayableCOUNTERPUNCH · 12 letters · 21 pts Scrabble · 27 pts WWF
21points in Scrabble
27points in Words with Friends
12letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept COUNTERPUNCH?
| 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: 28 / 100
28WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.75
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5%
Our own measure of how useful COUNTERPUNCH is to know. It scores 21 from 12 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for COUNTERPUNCH
No single letter turns COUNTERPUNCH into another word.
How COUNTERPUNCH scores
Scrabble c3o1u1n1t1e1r1p3u1n1c3h4 21
Words with Friends c4o1u2n2t1e1r1p4u2n2c4h3 27
Face value of the 12 tiles in COUNTERPUNCH, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 2 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| u | 2 | 4 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so COUNTERPUNCH has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with COUNTERPUNCH
5 longer words begin with COUNTERPUNCH.
Shorter words from the letters in COUNTERPUNCH
truncheon14 uncouther14 outpunch15 puncheon15 punchout15 putcheon15 chounter13 puncture12 unthrone11 nocturne10 coucher14 crochet14 potcher14 puncher14 putcher14 touchup14 unperch14 concept13 percoct13 chorten12 chunner12 chunter12 cothurn12 couther12 nephron12 notcher12 pouther12 retouch12 toucher12 uncouth12 concent11 concern11 concert11 connect11 coupure11 pouncer11 pouncet11 upcourt11 cornute9 counter9
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Common questions about COUNTERPUNCH
- Is COUNTERPUNCH valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts COUNTERPUNCH, where it scores 27 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is COUNTERPUNCH worth?
- COUNTERPUNCH is worth 21 points in Scrabble and 27 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to COUNTERPUNCH?
- No single letter can be added to COUNTERPUNCH to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 12 letters of COUNTERPUNCH:
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