Is COUNTERPOINTED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, COUNTERPOINTED is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 19 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does COUNTERPOINTED mean?
Counterpointed is a form of COUNTERPOINT.
- noun
a musical form involving the simultaneous sound of two or more melodies
- verb
to show differences when compared; be different
“the students contrast considerably in their artistic abilities”
- verb
write in counterpoint
“Bach perfected the art of counterpointing”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 19
- Words With Friends
- 24
- Letters
- 14
C (3) + O (1) + U (1) + N (1) + T (1) + E (1) + R (1) + P (3) + O (1) + I (1) + N (1) + T (1) + E (1) + D (2) = 19 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 COUNTERPOINTED
COUNTERPOINTED 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 COUNTERPOINTED
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- counterpoint16
- unprotected16
- deuterotonic15
- neutropenic15
- production15
- pronounced15
- condottiere14
- turpentined14
- countertop14
- nonreceipt14
- protection14
- deception14
- endoproct14
- outpriced14
- porticoed14
- prenticed14
- protected14
- unpierced14
- outpointed13
- pirouetted13
- tenpounder13
- entoproct13
- intercept13
- neotropic13
- nonpoetic13
- pronounce13
- reception13
- coopered13
- decrepit13
- depicter13
- depictor13
- incepted13
- pedicure13
- pictured13
- precited13
- prudence13
- recopied13
- recouped13
- unpriced13
- counterion12
- turpentine12
- certitude12
- contender12
- contented12
- continued12
- contorted12
- contoured12
- cordonnet12
- coroneted12
- countered12
- denouncer12
- detection12
- ecotoured12
- endocrine12
- eutectoid12
- introduce12
- noncredit12
- portioned12
- preunited12
- recondite12
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