COUNTERSHOT is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. COUNTERSHOT is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
c3o1u1n1t1e1r1s1h4o1t1
PlayableCOUNTERSHOT · 11 letters · 16 pts Scrabble · 18 pts WWF
16points in Scrabble
18points in Words with Friends
11letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept COUNTERSHOT?
| 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%1.45
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.82%
Our own measure of how useful COUNTERSHOT is to know. It scores 16 from 11 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for COUNTERSHOT
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
countershotsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How COUNTERSHOT scores
Scrabble c3o1u1n1t1e1r1s1h4o1t1 16
Words with Friends c4o1u2n2t1e1r1s1h3o1t1 18
Face value of the 11 tiles in COUNTERSHOT, 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 | 2 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so COUNTERSHOT has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with COUNTERSHOT
1 longer words begin with COUNTERSHOT.
Shorter words from the letters in COUNTERSHOT
touchstone15 touchtones15 chounters14 touchtone14 cornettos11 cheroots13 chestnut13 chortens13 chounter13 chunters13 coehorns13 cothurns13 couthest13 notchers13 ocherous13 ochreous13 schooner13 scouther13 shortcut13 theocons13 torchons13 touchers13 trouches13 outshone11 southern11 southron11 thornset11 construe10 contorts10 contours10 corneous10 cornetto10 cornetts10 cornutes10 cornutos10 coronets10 counters10 croutons10 ecotours10 outscore10
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Common questions about COUNTERSHOT
- Is COUNTERSHOT valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts COUNTERSHOT, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is COUNTERSHOT worth?
- COUNTERSHOT is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to COUNTERSHOT?
- COUNTERSHOT takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of COUNTERSHOT:
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