COUNTIAN is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. COUNTIAN is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept COUNTIAN?
| 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: 40 / 100
Our own measure of how useful COUNTIAN is to know. It scores 10 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for COUNTIAN
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
countiansChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How COUNTIAN scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in COUNTIAN, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so COUNTIAN has to be built on the board across turns.
What does COUNTIAN mean in Scrabble?
noun
A resident or native of a particular county.
A countian is identified by the county where he or she lives, not by the town. The word turns up in local news and regional histories.
How COUNTIAN is used
Used in local reporting and regional writing.
- Every countian was invited to the open meeting.
- The paper polled countian voters on the new road.
- A lifelong countian, she knew every farm along the valley.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of COUNTIAN and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of COUNTIAN
The 8 tiles of COUNTIAN in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with COUNTIAN
1 longer words begin with COUNTIAN.
Shorter words from the letters in COUNTIAN
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Common questions about COUNTIAN
- Is COUNTIAN valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts COUNTIAN, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is COUNTIAN worth?
- COUNTIAN is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What does COUNTIAN mean?
- A resident or native of a particular county.
- What letters can be added to COUNTIAN?
- COUNTIAN takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of COUNTIAN:
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