Is COUNTERBALANCED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, COUNTERBALANCED is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 22 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does COUNTERBALANCED mean?
- adjective
brought into equipoise by means of a weight or force that offsets another
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
22
Scrabble
29
Words With Friends
15
Letters
C (3) + O (1) + U (1) + N (1) + T (1) + E (1) + R (1) + B (3) + A (1) + L (1) + A (1) + N (1) + C (3) + E (1) + D (2) = 22 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 COUNTERBALANCED
COUNTERBALANCED has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the end.
Words you can make from COUNTERBALANCED
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- counterbalance20
- concelebrant18
- accountable17
- connectable17
- carbuncled17
- accelerando16
- decarbonate16
- outbalanced16
- tabernacled16
- unconcealed16
- undanceable16
- untraceable15
- accoutered15
- carbonated15
- carbonnade15
- cladoceran15
- contraband15
- educatable15
- rebalanced15
- unaccented15
- unbalanced15
- uncanceled15
- accruable15
- buccaneer15
- carbuncle15
- baccated15
- untradeable14
- accelerant14
- nonaccrual14
- outbalance14
- reluctance14
- tabernacle14
- trabeculae14
- abreacted14
- abundance14
- accordant14
- accounted14
- accoutred14
- acerbated14
- barnacled14
- caracoled14
- carbonade14
- cocreated14
- cocurated14
- coenacted14
- concealed14
- concerned14
- concerted14
- concluder14
- concreted14
- connected14
- danceable14
- encodable14
- occludent14
- reconduct14
- uncoerced14
- unelaborate13
- anucleated13
- cannulated13
- crenulated13
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