Unscramble COUNTERBIDS and you have 432 words, COUNTERBIDS itself among them: it scores 16 in Scrabble and 20 in Words With Friends. It has 11 letters, 4 vowels and 7 consonants.
C34O1U12N12T1E1R1B34I1D2S1
Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
By length, the words from COUNTERBIDS split into 1 with 11 letters, 5 with 10, 28 with 9, 60 with 8, 60 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 38 with 2.
The best of the 10-letter words made with COUNTERBIDS letters is COUNTERBID, 15 points; DISCOUNTER and INTRODUCES on 13 follow. REDUCTIONS is an everyday pick.
RUBICONED tops the 9-letter words in COUNTERBIDS at 14 points; next come BOUNCIEST and CURBSTONE on 13. COUNTRIES, REDUCTION and INTRODUCE will look familiar.
The 8-letter words you get when you unscramble COUNTERBIDS are led by CURBSIDE, ICEBOUND and OBSCURED, 13 points each. DISCOUNT, CONSIDER and DOCTRINE are the familiar ones.
60 7-letter words from COUNTERBIDS; 9 of them share the top score of 12. COUNTED, OBSCURE and CONDUIT are everyday picks.
7 of 60 6-letter words you get when you unscramble COUNTERBIDS tie at 11 points; none scores more. BODIES, BURDEN and BOUNCE will look familiar.
The 5-letter words from COUNTERBIDS are led by CEBID and CUBED, 10 points each. CODES, BOUND and BIRDS are the familiar ones.
60 4-letter words in COUNTERBIDS; 6 of them share the top score of 8. CODE, DEBT and DISC are everyday picks.
The 3-letter words made with COUNTERBIDS letters are led by COB and CUB, 7 points each. BUT, BIT and BID are the familiar ones.
Keep every letter of COUNTERBIDS but one, change that one, and you get:
More 11-letter words: starting with CO · ending in DS · all 11-letter words
The 8 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by BOUNCIEST, CURBSIDE, CURBSTONE, DISCOUNTER, ICEBOUND, OBSCURED, REDISCOUNT and REDUCTIONS (13 points each).
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
Yes. COUNTERBIDS is playable in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it is in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| COUNTERBIDS itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 432) | 340 | 432 | 318 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 92 of them: RUBICONED, BURSICON, COURBED, CUSTODIER, DECURSION, RUBICONS, SOUNDBITE, TUBEROIDS, BRONDEST, BUNCED, CRUDIEST, DEBITORS and 80 more. Words With Friends* skips 22 of them: BRUCITES, CINDEROUS, INSOURCED, BICORNS, BRUCITE, BUNCOES, BURNSIDE, EBONICS, SIDEBURN, BONCES, BOUDINS, DETRUSION and 10 more.
This word takes every letter of COUNTERBIDS plus a single extra one.