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Word: COUNTERSPY

โœ“ Valid Scrabble Word
C 3 O 1 U 1 N 1 T 1 E 1 R 1 S 1 P 3 Y 4
Length 10 letters
Syllables 3
Pronunciation /kษ’สŒหˆnterspi/
Frequency Uncommon
Scrabble 17 pts
WWF Score 20 pts

๐Ÿ“Š Linguistic Statistics & Letter Breakdown

Vowels 4
Consonants 6
Unique Letters 10
Top Tile Y (4 pts)
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Smart Word Insights & Strategy

Tactical Scrabble placement and word difficulty

Linguistic Level Master
Spelling Pitfalls The letter Y is used as a vowel in this word; ensure it is placed correctly instead of an I.
Board Strategy This is a Bingo-length word! Playing all 7 letters from your rack gives a huge +50 point bonus. Keep an eye out for layout paths.

Definition of COUNTERSPY

noun
  1. A spy working in counterintelligence.

Source: Definitions compiled dynamically via Free Dictionary API.

๐Ÿ“œ Word Pattern Notes

May trace back to the Latin prefix "com-" or "con-", meaning "together, with, or jointly".

๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ Example Sentences

  • โ€ข "She described the concept as somewhat "counterspy", surprising the rest of the board members."
  • โ€ข "The referee verified that "counterspy" is a valid word under current dictionary rules."

๐Ÿ’ก Interesting Word Trivia & Facts

This word is a perfect "isogram" (or non-pattern word), meaning it contains no repeating letters. It is highly valued for rack flexibility!

๐ŸŽฏ Scrabble Board Placement & Usage Tips

This is a 7+ letter word. Use it as a Bingo candidate if you have the space on the board for a +50 point bonus.

Dictionary Validity

Dictionary Lexicon Status Base Value
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble) โœ“ Valid 17 pts
SOWPODS (UK/International Scrabble) โœ“ Valid 17 pts
ENABLE (Words With Friends Lexicon) โœ“ Valid 20 pts

Frequently Asked Questions

Is COUNTERSPY a valid Scrabble word? โ–ผ
COUNTERSPY is a valid Scrabble word in the North American TWL dictionary, and is valid internationally in the SOWPODS dictionary.
How many points is COUNTERSPY worth in Scrabble? โ–ผ
In Scrabble, COUNTERSPY is worth 17 points. In Words with Friends, it is worth 20 points.
How many syllables are in COUNTERSPY? โ–ผ
There are 3 syllables in COUNTERSPY.

๐Ÿ”— Common Phrases & Idioms

Here are some popular expressions, phrases, and collocations containing COUNTERSPY:

  • # the counterspy effect
  • # master of counterspy
  • # playing with counterspy
  • # in terms of counterspy

Anagrams

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Hook Words

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Word Family

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