COUNTERSTAINING is a valid Scrabble word — 18 points
Yes. COUNTERSTAINING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 18 points in Scrabble and 24 in Words with Friends.
c3o1u1n1t1e1r1s1t1a1i1n1i1n1g2
PlayableCOUNTERSTAINING · 15 letters · 18 pts Scrabble · 24 pts WWF
18points in Scrabble
24points in Words with Friends
15letters
Which word lists accept COUNTERSTAINING?
| 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 COUNTERSTAINING scores
Scrabble c3o1u1n1t1e1r1s1t1a1i1n1i1n1g2 18
Words with Friends c4o1u2n2t1e1r1s1t1a1i1n2i1n2g3 24
Face value of the 15 tiles in COUNTERSTAINING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| n | 3 | 6 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so COUNTERSTAINING has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about COUNTERSTAINING
- COUNTERSTAINING contains every vowel — A, E, I, O and U.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Shorter words from the letters in COUNTERSTAINING
consternating16 centuriations15 renunciations15 antineutrinos13 constraining15 constringent15 encurtaining15 nonstrategic15 recautioning15 recontinuing15 centuriation14 counterstain14 encrustation14 enunciations14 incrustation14 interactions14 internuncios14 renunciation14 unconstraint14 integrations13 intransigent13 intriguantes13 outstraining13 restationing13 antineutrino12 antineutrons12 ancestoring14 canistering14 cantonising14 cauterising14 congruities14 consanguine14 contingents14 contrasting14 contristing14 countersign14 enunciating14 incognisant14 incongruent14 instructing14
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Common questions about COUNTERSTAINING
- Is COUNTERSTAINING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts COUNTERSTAINING, where it scores 24 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is COUNTERSTAINING worth?
- COUNTERSTAINING is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 24 points in Words with Friends.
Every word you can build from the 15 letters of COUNTERSTAINING:
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