How many points is COUNTERFORT worth in Scrabble?

COUNTERFORT is worth 16 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept COUNTERFORT?

COUNTERFORT is not valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

Can you add a letter to COUNTERFORT?

In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes COUNTERFORTS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.

Scrabble

Scrabble Dictionary

COUNTERFORT

16 pts

COUNTERFORT is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 16 points. COUNTERFORT means "a buttress or arch supporting a retaining wall".

noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

a buttress or arch supporting a retaining wall

In a sentence: "The counterfort is noted."

Share COUNTERFORT

Check the Scrabble meaning of COUNTERFORT. It scores 16 points.

Back hooks

Add one letter after COUNTERFORT. Every word is valid in CSW24 (International).

COUNTERFORTS17 pts

Shorter words from these letters

Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in COUNTERFORT, without blank tiles.

Letter Values

= 16

COUNTERFORT Scrabble FAQ

Is COUNTERFORT a Scrabble word?: COUNTERFORT is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 16 points.
What does COUNTERFORT mean?: a buttress or arch supporting a retaining wall
How do you use COUNTERFORT in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The counterfort is noted."
How many points is COUNTERFORT worth in Scrabble?: COUNTERFORT is worth 16 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept COUNTERFORT?: COUNTERFORT is not valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to COUNTERFORT?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes COUNTERFORTS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.