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Is COUNTERPLAYER a valid Scrabble word?

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

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does COUNTERPLAYER mean?

Counterplayer is a form of COUNTERPLAY.

  1. noun

    (chess) an attack that is intended to counter the opponent's advantage in another part of the board

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

Scrabble
20
Words With Friends
24
Letters
13

C (3) + O (1) + U (1) + N (1) + T (1) + E (1) + R (1) + P (3) + L (1) + A (1) + Y (4) + E (1) + R (1) = 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 COUNTERPLAYER

Single letters that turn COUNTERPLAYER 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 COUNTERPLAYER

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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