COUNTRYSIDE is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. COUNTRYSIDE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept COUNTRYSIDE?
| 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: 31 / 100
Our own measure of how useful COUNTRYSIDE is to know. It scores 17 from 11 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for COUNTRYSIDE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
countrysidesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How COUNTRYSIDE scores
Face value of the 11 tiles in COUNTRYSIDE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so COUNTRYSIDE has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about COUNTRYSIDE
- All 11 letters of COUNTRYSIDE are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does COUNTRYSIDE mean in Scrabble?
noun
Land outside towns and cities, with its fields, woods, villages and scenery.
People talk about the countryside when they want fresh air, quiet and open views, in contrast to busy urban life. The word can also mean the people who live there, as in a whole countryside turning out for a fair.
How COUNTRYSIDE is used
Common in everyday English for rural areas, especially in travel and nature writing.
- We spent the weekend walking through the English countryside.
- The train crossed miles of quiet countryside.
- New roads have changed the look of the countryside.
- She moved from the capital to the countryside to write her novel.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of COUNTRYSIDE and 4 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with COUNTRYSIDE
1 longer words begin with COUNTRYSIDE.
Shorter words from the letters in COUNTRYSIDE
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Common questions about COUNTRYSIDE
- Is COUNTRYSIDE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts COUNTRYSIDE, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is COUNTRYSIDE worth?
- COUNTRYSIDE is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What does COUNTRYSIDE mean?
- Land outside towns and cities, with its fields, woods, villages and scenery.
- What letters can be added to COUNTRYSIDE?
- COUNTRYSIDE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of COUNTRYSIDE:
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