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Is COUNTRIES a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, COUNTRIES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 11 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does COUNTRIES mean?

Countries is a form of COUNTRY.

  1. noun

    a politically organized body of people under a single government

    “the state has elected a new president”

  2. noun

    the territory occupied by a nation

    “he returned to the land of his birth”

  3. noun

    the people who live in a nation or country

    “a statement that sums up the nation's mood”

  4. noun

    an area outside of cities and towns

    “his poetry celebrated the slower pace of life in the country”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

11

Scrabble

14

Words With Friends

9

Letters

C (3) + O (1) + U (1) + N (1) + T (1) + R (1) + I (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 11 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 COUNTRIES

COUNTRIES 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.

Anagrams of COUNTRIES

Words that use exactly the same letters.

Words you can make from COUNTRIES

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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