Is COUNTERCHARGE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, COUNTERCHARGE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 21 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does COUNTERCHARGE mean?
- noun
a charge brought by an accused person against the accuser
- noun
a retaliatory charge
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
21
Scrabble
25
Words With Friends
13
Letters
C (3) + O (1) + U (1) + N (1) + T (1) + E (1) + R (1) + C (3) + H (4) + A (1) + R (1) + G (2) + E (1) = 21 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 COUNTERCHARGE
Single letters that turn COUNTERCHARGE 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 hooks2
Words you can make from COUNTERCHARGE
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- encroacher17
- geocacher17
- cartouche16
- cranreuch16
- crocheter16
- geocache16
- outcharge15
- cartouch15
- couchant15
- cruncher15
- encroach15
- retoucher14
- rechange14
- recharge14
- uncharge14
- caroche14
- carroch14
- catcher14
- catechu14
- chancer14
- chancre14
- coacher14
- conchae14
- coucher14
- craunch14
- crochet14
- currach14
- ecorche14
- encourager13
- occurrent13
- toughener13
- anchoret13
- chaunter13
- coherent13
- outreach13
- ranchero13
- retrench13
- torchere13
- trencher13
- changer13
- charger13
- cougher13
- curragh13
- gatcher13
- gaucher13
- gouache13
- cachet13
- cachou13
- caroch13
- chance13
- concha13
- cranch13
- cratch13
- creche13
- crotch13
- crouch13
- crunch13
- crutch13
- corrugate12
- encourage12
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