COUNTY is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. COUNTY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept COUNTY?
| 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: 28 / 100
Our own measure of how useful COUNTY is to know. It scores 11 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for COUNTY
No single letter turns COUNTY into another word.
How COUNTY scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in COUNTY, 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 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 258,692.
What does COUNTY mean in Scrabble?
noun
A region within a state or country that has its own local government, larger than a town and smaller than the whole.
In Britain and Ireland a county grew out of the old shires, while in the United States it is the main division of a state, run by a board or council. The word comes from the Old French for the land ruled by a count. Elections, courts and road maintenance are often organised by county.
How COUNTY is used
A common geographical and administrative word; British usage also points to the rural gentry, as in county society.
- Their farm lies on the far side of the county.
- The county council voted to repair the bridge.
- She was born in a small town in a rural county.
- Each county sends two delegates to the meeting.
- The cricket county won the title again.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of COUNTY and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in COUNTY
Common questions about COUNTY
- Is COUNTY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts COUNTY, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is COUNTY worth?
- COUNTY is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does COUNTY mean?
- A region within a state or country that has its own local government, larger than a town and smaller than the whole.
- What letters can be added to COUNTY?
- No single letter can be added to COUNTY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of COUNTY:
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