Unscramble COUNTERACTIONS and you have 550 words, COUNTERACTIONS itself among them: it scores 18 in Scrabble and 23 in Words With Friends. 14 letters: 6 vowels and 8 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
By length, the words from COUNTERACTIONS split into 1 with 14 letters, 1 with 13, 7 with 12, 23 with 11, 60 with 10, 60 with 9, 60 with 8, 60 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 38 with 2.
There is a single one of the 13-letter words made with COUNTERACTIONS letters: COUNTERACTION, 17 points.
CONSECRATION, CONSTRUCTION and CONTRACTIONS are the top 12-letter words in COUNTERACTIONS, 16 points each.
Of the 23 11-letter words you get when you unscramble COUNTERACTIONS, 12 score 15 points, the group's best. CONTRACTION and CONTENTIOUS are the ones most people know.
19 of 60 10-letter words from COUNTERACTIONS tie at 14 points; none scores more. CONNECTORS, CONTAINERS and CONSTRAINT will look familiar.
Of the 60 9-letter words you get when you unscramble COUNTERACTIONS, 42 score 13 points, the group's best. CONTRACTS, CONNECTOR and CONSTRUCT are the ones most people know.
Every one of the 60 8-letter words from COUNTERACTIONS scores 12. CONTRACT, ACCOUNTS and CONTACTS are everyday picks.
Of the 60 7-letter words in COUNTERACTIONS, 58 score 11 points, the group's best. CONTACT, ACCOUNT and CONNECT are the ones most people know.
Among 60 6-letter words made with COUNTERACTIONS letters, the top score is 10, reached by 50. ACTION, CANCER and SOCCER are the familiar ones.
Of the 60 5-letter words you get when you unscramble COUNTERACTIONS, 24 score 9 points, the group's best. CANON, CISCO and OCCUR are the ones most people know.
Among 60 4-letter words from COUNTERACTIONS, the top score is 8, reached by 5. CASE, CARE and COST are the familiar ones.
Of the 60 3-letter words in COUNTERACTIONS, 32 score 5 points, the group's best. ARE, CAN and CAR are the ones most people know.
Trade one tile of COUNTERACTIONS for another and you can spell these 6 words:
More 14-letter words: starting with CO · ending in NS · all 14-letter words
The 4 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by CONSECRATION (16 points).
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
COUNTERACTIONS works in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it appears in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| COUNTERACTIONS itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 550) | 426 | 550 | 387 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 124 of them: CANCIONEROS, CONCERTANTI, CANCIONERO, CONOSCENTI, CONTORNIATES, CORNACEOUS, OCCASIONER, ACCENSION, ACENTRICS, CONCENTUS, CONSCIENT, CONTICENT and 112 more. Words With Friends* skips 39 of them: COCONUTTIER, CONTACTORS, CUNCTATORS, CARTOONIEST, CENTAURIC, COCURATES, COENOSARC, CONTACTOR, CORTICATE, CORTICOSE, CREOSOTIC, CUNCTATOR and 27 more.