Is COUNTERMOVE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, COUNTERMOVE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 18 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does COUNTERMOVE mean?
- noun
an attack by a defending force against an attacking enemy force in order to regain lost ground or cut off enemy advance units etc.
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 18
- Words With Friends
- 23
- Letters
- 11
C (3) + O (1) + U (1) + N (1) + T (1) + E (1) + R (1) + M (3) + O (1) + V (4) + E (1) = 18 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 COUNTERMOVE
Single letters that turn COUNTERMOVE 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 COUNTERMOVE
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- overcome15
- overcount14
- convert12
- coveter12
- cutover12
- outmove12
- overcut12
- overmen12
- uncover12
- venomer12
- overtone11
- centrum11
- cerumen11
- emocore11
- outcome11
- corvee11
- corvet11
- covert11
- curvet11
- remove11
- vector11
- routemen10
- venture10
- cement10
- centum10
- cermet10
- rectum10
- convo10
- coven10
- cover10
- covet10
- curve10
- cuvee10
- mover10
- venom10
- vomer10
- vroom10
- coenure9
- contour9
- cornute9
- cornuto9
- coronet9
- counter9
- crouton9
- ecotone9
- ecotour9
- montero9
- mounter9
- recount9
- remount9
- trounce9
- oeuvre9
- revote9
- unrove9
- venter9
- vetoer9
- comer9
- comet9
- comte9
- creme9
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