COUNTERTENOR is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. COUNTERTENOR is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
c3o1u1n1t1e1r1t1e1n1o1r1
PlayableCOUNTERTENOR · 12 letters · 14 pts Scrabble · 18 pts WWF
14points in Scrabble
18points in Words with Friends
12letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept COUNTERTENOR?
| 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%1.17
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.83%
Our own measure of how useful COUNTERTENOR is to know. It scores 14 from 12 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for COUNTERTENOR
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
countertenorsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How COUNTERTENOR scores
Scrabble c3o1u1n1t1e1r1t1e1n1o1r1 14
Words with Friends c4o1u2n2t1e1r1t1e1n2o1r1 18
Face value of the 12 tiles in COUNTERTENOR, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so COUNTERTENOR has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with COUNTERTENOR
1 longer words begin with COUNTERTENOR.
Shorter words from the letters in COUNTERTENOR
rencounter12 encounter11 recontour11 recounter11 rencontre11 renouncer11 cornetto10 cornrent10 corretto10 cretonne10 nocturne10 renounce10 trecento10 trouncer10 euronote8 notturno8 rotenone8 rottener8 unrotten8 centner9 coenure9 connote9 content9 contort9 contour9 cornett9 cornute9 cornuto9 coroner9 coronet9 counter9 courter9 crooner9 crouton9 cunette9 curette9 current9 ecotone9 ecotour9 enounce9
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Common questions about COUNTERTENOR
- Is COUNTERTENOR valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts COUNTERTENOR, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is COUNTERTENOR worth?
- COUNTERTENOR is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to COUNTERTENOR?
- COUNTERTENOR takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 12 letters of COUNTERTENOR:
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