Unscramble COUNTERPLAY to get 381 words. COUNTERPLAY itself is a real word: 18 points on a Scrabble board, 22 in Words With Friends. CULPATORY, NYCTALOPE and PETULANCY are the best of the shorter words, at 16 points. 11 letters: 4 vowels and 7 consonants.
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
Counting the words from COUNTERPLAY by length: 1 with 11 letters, 12 with 9, 29 with 8, 60 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 39 with 2. None has 10 letters.
29 8-letter words in COUNTERPLAY; 4 of them share the top score of 15.
9 of 60 7-letter words you get when you unscramble COUNTERPLAY tie at 14 points; none scores more. COUNTRY, CENTURY and CAPTURE will look familiar.
60 6-letter words from COUNTERPLAY; 8 of them share the top score of 13. COUNTY, PLAYER and POETRY are everyday picks.
Of the 60 5-letter words made with COUNTERPLAY letters, 8 score 12 points, the group's best. PARTY, PANTY and CURLY are the ones most people know.
COPY and PACY are the top 4-letter words you get when you unscramble COUNTERPLAY, 11 points each. TYPE, PLAY and CAPE will look familiar.
Of the 60 3-letter words from COUNTERPLAY, 13 score 8 points, the group's best. CAN, ANY and CAR are the ones most people know.
These 6 words have the length of COUNTERPLAY, with one letter different:
More 11-letter words: starting with CO · ending in AY · all 11-letter words
The 8 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by CALOTYPE, CALYPTER, EUCALYPT and OPULENCY (15 points each).
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept COUNTERPLAY, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| COUNTERPLAY itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 381) | 290 | 381 | 266 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 91 of them: CULPATORY, NYCTALOPE, ALECTRYON, AUTOREPLY, CRYPTON, POLYACT, CYANURET, ECTOPY, EUCARYON, EUCARYOT, NOCTUARY, OUTPLACER and 79 more. Words With Friends* skips 24 of them: CRAPULENT, ACTORLY, COPAY, OUTPLACE, PACEY, NOPLACE, PACY, PATONCE, PRUNEY, RECOUNTAL, CLEANOUT, CLEAROUT and 12 more.
Each word below uses all the letters of COUNTERPLAY and one more.