How many points is COUNTERSUNK worth in Scrabble?

COUNTERSUNK is worth 17 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept COUNTERSUNK?

COUNTERSUNK is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

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COUNTERSUNK

17 pts

COUNTERSUNK is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 17 points. COUNTERSUNK is a verb form of countersink. COUNTERSINK means "to make a countersink on (a hole)".

Meaning & examples

verb

To create such a conical recess.
Example: to countersink a hole for a screw
To cause to sink even with or below the surface.
Example: to countersink a screw or bolt into woodwork

adjective

(of a bolt or screw) That has a flat conical top allowing it to be inserted flush with a surface

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verb

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

COUNTERSUNK is a verb form of countersink. COUNTERSINK means "to make a countersink on (a hole)".

In a sentence: "They countersunk."

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Check the Scrabble meaning of COUNTERSUNK. It scores 17 points.

Base words

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COUNTERSINK17 pts

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

Letter Values

= 17

COUNTERSUNK Scrabble FAQ

Is COUNTERSUNK a Scrabble word?: COUNTERSUNK is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 17 points.
What does COUNTERSUNK mean?: COUNTERSUNK is a verb form of countersink. COUNTERSINK means "to make a countersink on (a hole)".
How do you use COUNTERSUNK in a sentence?: In a sentence: "They countersunk."
How many points is COUNTERSUNK worth in Scrabble?: COUNTERSUNK is worth 17 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept COUNTERSUNK?: COUNTERSUNK is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).