Is COUNTENANCER a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, COUNTENANCER is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does COUNTENANCER mean?
Countenancer is a form of COUNTENANCE.
- noun
the appearance conveyed by a person's face
“a pleasant countenance”
- noun
formal and explicit approval
“a Democrat usually gets the union's endorsement”
- noun
the human face (`kisser' and `smiler' and `mug' are informal terms for `face' and `phiz' is British)
- verb
consent to, give permission
“She permitted her son to visit her estranged husband”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
16
Scrabble
22
Words With Friends
12
Letters
C (3) + O (1) + U (1) + N (1) + T (1) + E (1) + N (1) + A (1) + N (1) + C (3) + E (1) + R (1) = 16 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsListed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Hooks for COUNTENANCER
Single letters that turn COUNTENANCER into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks1
Words you can make from COUNTENANCER
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- countenance15
- concenter13
- connecter13
- reconnect13
- unconcern13
- accentor12
- accouter12
- accoutre12
- cocreate12
- cocurate12
- concrete12
- reaccent12
- announcer11
- cannoneer11
- encounter11
- account11
- accrete11
- coenact11
- coerect11
- concent11
- concern11
- concert11
- connect11
- announce10
- carotene10
- courante10
- cretonne10
- entrance10
- nocturne10
- outrance10
- renounce10
- uncreate10
- accent10
- accrue10
- cancer10
- coerce10
- concur10
- acetone9
- canteen9
- centare9
- centaur9
- centner9
- coenure9
- connate9
- cornute9
- counter9
- courant9
- crenate9
- cuneate9
- enactor9
- enounce9
- nocturn9
- ocreate9
- outrace9
- recount9
- reenact9
- trounce9
- uncrate9
- coact9
- occur9
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