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Is COUNTERMANDING a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, COUNTERMANDING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 20 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does COUNTERMANDING mean?

Countermanding is a form of COUNTERMAND.

  1. noun

    a contrary command cancelling or reversing a previous command

  2. verb

    cancel officially

    “He revoked the ban on smoking”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

Scrabble
20
Words With Friends
27
Letters
14

C (3) + O (1) + U (1) + N (1) + T (1) + E (1) + R (1) + M (3) + A (1) + N (1) + D (2) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) = 20 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 COUNTERMANDING

COUNTERMANDING 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 COUNTERMANDING

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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