Definition of counterintuitive

"counterintuitive" in the adjective sense

1. counterintuitive

contrary to what common sense would suggest

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counterintuitive in Scrabble®

The word counterintuitive is not scrabbleable. It is 16 letters long, too long to fit on a Scrabble board (15 letters max).

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters counterintuitive:

COVETER
(98 = 48 + 50)
REVOICE
(98 = 48 + 50)
CONVENT
(98 = 48 + 50)
CONVENT
(98 = 48 + 50)
INCURVE
(98 = 48 + 50)
UNCOVER
(98 = 48 + 50)
EVICTOR
(98 = 48 + 50)
CUTOVER
(98 = 48 + 50)
UNCOVER
(98 = 48 + 50)
EVICTOR
(98 = 48 + 50)
CONNIVE
(98 = 48 + 50)
INCURVE
(98 = 48 + 50)
CUTOVER
(98 = 48 + 50)
COVETER
(98 = 48 + 50)
CONVERT
(98 = 48 + 50)
CONVERT
(98 = 48 + 50)
OVERCUT
(98 = 48 + 50)
CONNIVE
(98 = 48 + 50)
CONVENE
(98 = 48 + 50)
CONVERT
(98 = 48 + 50)
OVERCUT
(98 = 48 + 50)
INVOICE
(98 = 48 + 50)
CONVENE
(98 = 48 + 50)
REVOICE
(98 = 48 + 50)
CONVENE
(98 = 48 + 50)
CONVENT
(98 = 48 + 50)
INVOICE
(98 = 48 + 50)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (57 words)

citrine, cittern, connive, content, convene, convent, convert, cornett, coterie, counter, couture, coveter, curette, cutover, enteric, enticer, environ, evictor, inciter, incurve, intoner, invitee, inviter, invitro, invoice, neutron, nitrene, nitrite, nittier, noncute, nuttier, outturn, overcut, recount, reunion, reunite, revoice, routine, tentier, tinnier, tintier, tonette, trounce, tuition, turnout, tutoree, uncover, unction, unerect, unicorn, unnerve, unrivet, uterine, veinier, venture, vintner, vitrine

 

The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In counterintuitive

COVETER
(98 = 48 + 50)
REVOICE
(98 = 48 + 50)
CONVENT
(98 = 48 + 50)
CONVENT
(98 = 48 + 50)
INCURVE
(98 = 48 + 50)
UNCOVER
(98 = 48 + 50)
EVICTOR
(98 = 48 + 50)
CUTOVER
(98 = 48 + 50)
UNCOVER
(98 = 48 + 50)
EVICTOR
(98 = 48 + 50)
CONNIVE
(98 = 48 + 50)
INCURVE
(98 = 48 + 50)
CUTOVER
(98 = 48 + 50)
COVETER
(98 = 48 + 50)
CONVERT
(98 = 48 + 50)
CONVERT
(98 = 48 + 50)
OVERCUT
(98 = 48 + 50)
CONNIVE
(98 = 48 + 50)
CONVENE
(98 = 48 + 50)
CONVERT
(98 = 48 + 50)
OVERCUT
(98 = 48 + 50)
INVOICE
(98 = 48 + 50)
CONVENE
(98 = 48 + 50)
REVOICE
(98 = 48 + 50)
CONVENE
(98 = 48 + 50)
CONVENT
(98 = 48 + 50)
INVOICE
(98 = 48 + 50)
UNCOVER
(95 = 45 + 50)
INVOICE
(95 = 45 + 50)
COVETER
(95 = 45 + 50)
CONVENT
(95 = 45 + 50)
REVOICE
(95 = 45 + 50)
CONVERT
(95 = 45 + 50)
EVICTOR
(95 = 45 + 50)
CONNIVE
(95 = 45 + 50)
INCURVE
(95 = 45 + 50)
CUTOVER
(95 = 45 + 50)
OVERCUT
(95 = 45 + 50)
CONVENE
(95 = 45 + 50)
EVICTOR
(95 = 45 + 50)
UNNERVE
(92 = 42 + 50)
ENVIRON
(92 = 42 + 50)
UNRIVET
(92 = 42 + 50)
VENTURE
(92 = 42 + 50)
VINTNER
(92 = 42 + 50)
VITRINE
(92 = 42 + 50)
VEINIER
(92 = 42 + 50)
INVITEE
(92 = 42 + 50)
INVITER
(92 = 42 + 50)
INVITRO
(92 = 42 + 50)
ENVIRON
(90 = 40 + 50)
INVITRO
(90 = 40 + 50)
VENTURE
(90 = 40 + 50)
UNCOVER
(90 = 40 + 50)
INVITER
(90 = 40 + 50)
OVERCUT
(90 = 40 + 50)
INVITEE
(90 = 40 + 50)
CONNIVE
(90 = 40 + 50)
CUTOVER
(90 = 40 + 50)
VEINIER
(90 = 40 + 50)
EVICTOR
(90 = 40 + 50)
VINTNER
(90 = 40 + 50)
UNNERVE
(90 = 40 + 50)
REVOICE
(90 = 40 + 50)
UNRIVET
(90 = 40 + 50)
INCURVE
(90 = 40 + 50)
INVOICE
(90 = 40 + 50)
VITRINE
(90 = 40 + 50)
COVETER
(90 = 40 + 50)
UNCOVER
(89 = 39 + 50)
REVOICE
(89 = 39 + 50)
INCURVE
(89 = 39 + 50)
CONNIVE
(89 = 39 + 50)
REVOICE
(89 = 39 + 50)
OVERCUT
(89 = 39 + 50)
INCURVE
(89 = 39 + 50)
CONVENE
(89 = 39 + 50)
OVERCUT
(89 = 39 + 50)
CONVERT
(89 = 39 + 50)
OVERCUT
(89 = 39 + 50)
UNCOVER
(89 = 39 + 50)
INCURVE
(89 = 39 + 50)
CONVERT
(89 = 39 + 50)
CONNIVE
(89 = 39 + 50)
CONNIVE
(89 = 39 + 50)
OVERCUT
(89 = 39 + 50)
CONVERT
(89 = 39 + 50)
CONVERT
(89 = 39 + 50)
CONNIVE
(89 = 39 + 50)
CONVENT
(89 = 39 + 50)
UNCOVER
(89 = 39 + 50)
UNCOVER
(89 = 39 + 50)
CONNIVE
(89 = 39 + 50)
CONVENE
(89 = 39 + 50)
CONVENE
(89 = 39 + 50)
CUTOVER
(89 = 39 + 50)
CUTOVER
(89 = 39 + 50)
CONVENE
(89 = 39 + 50)
CUTOVER
(89 = 39 + 50)
CUTOVER
(89 = 39 + 50)
CUTOVER
(89 = 39 + 50)
CONVENE
(89 = 39 + 50)
CONVENT
(89 = 39 + 50)
CONVENT
(89 = 39 + 50)
OVERCUT
(89 = 39 + 50)
CONVENT
(89 = 39 + 50)
REVOICE
(89 = 39 + 50)
REVOICE
(89 = 39 + 50)
UNCOVER
(89 = 39 + 50)
CONVENT
(89 = 39 + 50)
REVOICE
(89 = 39 + 50)
INCURVE
(89 = 39 + 50)
INCURVE
(89 = 39 + 50)
UNCOVER
(89 = 39 + 50)
CUTOVER
(89 = 39 + 50)
CONNIVE
(89 = 39 + 50)
INCURVE
(89 = 39 + 50)
OVERCUT
(89 = 39 + 50)
EVICTOR
(89 = 39 + 50)
INVOICE
(89 = 39 + 50)
EVICTOR
(89 = 39 + 50)
INVOICE
(89 = 39 + 50)
COVETER
(89 = 39 + 50)
EVICTOR
(89 = 39 + 50)
REVOICE
(89 = 39 + 50)
COVETER
(89 = 39 + 50)
INVOICE
(89 = 39 + 50)
INVOICE
(89 = 39 + 50)
COVETER
(89 = 39 + 50)
COVETER
(89 = 39 + 50)
EVICTOR
(89 = 39 + 50)
COVETER
(89 = 39 + 50)
EVICTOR
(89 = 39 + 50)
INVOICE
(89 = 39 + 50)
INVOICE
(89 = 39 + 50)
CONVERT
(89 = 39 + 50)
COVETER
(89 = 39 + 50)
COVETER
(88 = 38 + 50)
COUNTER
(86 = 36 + 50)
COVETER
(86 = 36 + 50)
COUNTER
(86 = 36 + 50)
EVICTOR
(86 = 36 + 50)
UNCTION
(86 = 36 + 50)
ENTERIC
(86 = 36 + 50)
CITRINE
(86 = 36 + 50)
RECOUNT
(86 = 36 + 50)
UNCOVER
(86 = 36 + 50)
ENVIRON
(86 = 36 + 50)
INVITRO
(86 = 36 + 50)
UNCOVER
(86 = 36 + 50)
UNERECT
(86 = 36 + 50)
CORNETT
(86 = 36 + 50)
CORNETT
(86 = 36 + 50)
REVOICE
(86 = 36 + 50)
UNICORN
(86 = 36 + 50)
UNICORN
(86 = 36 + 50)
UNICORN
(86 = 36 + 50)
INVOICE
(86 = 36 + 50)
UNERECT
(86 = 36 + 50)
COUTURE
(86 = 36 + 50)
ENTICER
(86 = 36 + 50)
CUTOVER
(86 = 36 + 50)
UNRIVET
(86 = 36 + 50)
RECOUNT
(86 = 36 + 50)
COUTURE
(86 = 36 + 50)
CONVERT
(86 = 36 + 50)
NONCUTE
(86 = 36 + 50)
CITTERN
(86 = 36 + 50)
INCITER
(86 = 36 + 50)
CONNIVE
(86 = 36 + 50)
COTERIE
(86 = 36 + 50)
CONTENT
(86 = 36 + 50)
CURETTE
(86 = 36 + 50)
TROUNCE
(86 = 36 + 50)
INCURVE
(86 = 36 + 50)
TROUNCE
(86 = 36 + 50)
CURETTE
(86 = 36 + 50)
COTERIE
(86 = 36 + 50)
CONTENT
(86 = 36 + 50)
CITTERN
(86 = 36 + 50)
CONVENT
(86 = 36 + 50)
INVITER
(86 = 36 + 50)
UNNERVE
(86 = 36 + 50)
INVITEE
(86 = 36 + 50)
OVERCUT
(86 = 36 + 50)
REVOICE
(86 = 36 + 50)
ENTERIC
(86 = 36 + 50)
CITRINE
(86 = 36 + 50)
OVERCUT
(86 = 36 + 50)
CONVENE
(86 = 36 + 50)
ENTICER
(86 = 36 + 50)
NONCUTE
(86 = 36 + 50)
UNCTION
(86 = 36 + 50)
INCITER
(86 = 36 + 50)
NONCUTE
(86 = 36 + 50)
INVOICE
(86 = 36 + 50)
INCURVE
(86 = 36 + 50)
INVOICE
(84 = 34 + 50)
REVOICE
(84 = 34 + 50)
CUTOVER
(84 = 34 + 50)

counterintuitive in Words With Friends™

The word counterintuitive cannot be made in Words With Friends™. It is 16 letters long, too long to fit on a WordsWithFriends board (15 letters max).

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays In The Letters counterintuitive:

EVICTOR
(131 = 96 + 35)
COVETER
(131 = 96 + 35)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (57 words)

citrine, cittern, connive, content, convene, convent, convert, cornett, coterie, counter, couture, coveter, curette, cutover, enteric, enticer, environ, evictor, inciter, incurve, intoner, invitee, inviter, invitro, invoice, neutron, nitrene, nitrite, nittier, noncute, nuttier, outturn, overcut, recount, reunion, reunite, revoice, routine, tentier, tinnier, tintier, tonette, trounce, tuition, turnout, tutoree, uncover, unction, unerect, unicorn, unnerve, unrivet, uterine, veinier, venture, vintner, vitrine

 

The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In counterintuitive

EVICTOR
(131 = 96 + 35)
COVETER
(131 = 96 + 35)
CONNIVE
(125 = 90 + 35)
CONVENE
(125 = 90 + 35)
CONVENT
(125 = 90 + 35)
INCURVE
(125 = 90 + 35)
CONVENE
(119 = 84 + 35)
UNCOVER
(119 = 84 + 35)
UNCOVER
(119 = 84 + 35)
CONVENT
(119 = 84 + 35)
CONVENT
(119 = 84 + 35)
CONVENE
(119 = 84 + 35)
CONNIVE
(119 = 84 + 35)
CUTOVER
(116 = 81 + 35)
INVOICE
(116 = 81 + 35)
VINTNER
(116 = 81 + 35)
CONVERT
(116 = 81 + 35)
OVERCUT
(116 = 81 + 35)
CONVERT
(116 = 81 + 35)
CONVERT
(116 = 81 + 35)
VENTURE
(116 = 81 + 35)
REVOICE
(113 = 78 + 35)
CONVENE
(113 = 78 + 35)
UNNERVE
(113 = 78 + 35)
CONNIVE
(113 = 78 + 35)
CONVENT
(113 = 78 + 35)
CONVENT
(113 = 78 + 35)
INCURVE
(113 = 78 + 35)
INCURVE
(113 = 78 + 35)
CONVENE
(113 = 78 + 35)
CUTOVER
(110 = 75 + 35)
CONVERT
(110 = 75 + 35)
UNICORN
(110 = 75 + 35)
OVERCUT
(110 = 75 + 35)
CONVERT
(110 = 75 + 35)
ENVIRON
(110 = 75 + 35)
OVERCUT
(110 = 75 + 35)
UNRIVET
(110 = 75 + 35)
UNCTION
(110 = 75 + 35)
INVOICE
(110 = 75 + 35)
COUTURE
(107 = 72 + 35)
CONVENT
(107 = 72 + 35)
INVITEE
(107 = 72 + 35)
CONNIVE
(107 = 72 + 35)
COUNTER
(107 = 72 + 35)
EVICTOR
(107 = 72 + 35)
INCURVE
(107 = 72 + 35)
REVOICE
(107 = 72 + 35)
INVITER
(107 = 72 + 35)
TROUNCE
(107 = 72 + 35)
VITRINE
(107 = 72 + 35)
CONTENT
(107 = 72 + 35)
CONVENE
(107 = 72 + 35)
INVITRO
(107 = 72 + 35)
UNNERVE
(107 = 72 + 35)
VEINIER
(107 = 72 + 35)
EVICTOR
(107 = 72 + 35)
NONCUTE
(104 = 69 + 35)
VENTURE
(104 = 69 + 35)
CONVERT
(104 = 69 + 35)
INVOICE
(104 = 69 + 35)
NONCUTE
(104 = 69 + 35)
VINTNER
(104 = 69 + 35)
UNICORN
(104 = 69 + 35)
CUTOVER
(104 = 69 + 35)
UNNERVE
(101 = 66 + 35)
VITRINE
(101 = 66 + 35)
VEINIER
(101 = 66 + 35)
UNCOVER
(101 = 66 + 35)
REVOICE
(101 = 66 + 35)
UNERECT
(101 = 66 + 35)
RECOUNT
(101 = 66 + 35)
CONNIVE
(101 = 66 + 35)
EVICTOR
(101 = 66 + 35)
EVICTOR
(101 = 66 + 35)
COVETER
(101 = 66 + 35)
CONVENE
(99 = 64 + 35)
CONVENE
(99 = 64 + 35)
CONVENT
(99 = 64 + 35)
CONVENT
(99 = 64 + 35)
UNCOVER
(99 = 64 + 35)
INCURVE
(99 = 64 + 35)
UNCOVER
(99 = 64 + 35)
UNCOVER
(99 = 64 + 35)
CONNIVE
(99 = 64 + 35)
CONVENT
(99 = 64 + 35)
CONVENE
(99 = 64 + 35)
INCURVE
(99 = 64 + 35)
CONNIVE
(99 = 64 + 35)
INCURVE
(99 = 64 + 35)
CONNIVE
(99 = 64 + 35)
CORNETT
(98 = 63 + 35)
ENTERIC
(98 = 63 + 35)
NONCUTE
(98 = 63 + 35)
NONCUTE
(98 = 63 + 35)
ENTICER
(98 = 63 + 35)
INVOICE
(98 = 63 + 35)
CITTERN
(98 = 63 + 35)
CUTOVER
(98 = 63 + 35)
NONCUTE
(98 = 63 + 35)
CURETTE
(98 = 63 + 35)
INCITER
(98 = 63 + 35)
OVERCUT
(98 = 63 + 35)
UNICORN
(98 = 63 + 35)
CITRINE
(98 = 63 + 35)
UNICORN
(98 = 63 + 35)
COVINE
(96)
CONNIVE
(95 = 60 + 35)
CUTOVER
(95 = 60 + 35)
UNNERVE
(95 = 60 + 35)
CONNIVE
(95 = 60 + 35)
CONVENE
(95 = 60 + 35)
INCURVE
(95 = 60 + 35)
COUNTER
(95 = 60 + 35)
CONVENE
(95 = 60 + 35)
INCURVE
(95 = 60 + 35)
CONVENT
(95 = 60 + 35)
INCURVE
(95 = 60 + 35)
TROUNCE
(95 = 60 + 35)
CONVERT
(95 = 60 + 35)
INVOICE
(95 = 60 + 35)
CUTOVER
(95 = 60 + 35)
OVERCUT
(95 = 60 + 35)
INCURVE
(95 = 60 + 35)
OVERCUT
(95 = 60 + 35)
INVOICE
(95 = 60 + 35)
UNCOVER
(95 = 60 + 35)
CONVERT
(95 = 60 + 35)
CUTOVER
(95 = 60 + 35)
CONVENT
(95 = 60 + 35)
CONVERT
(95 = 60 + 35)
UNCOVER
(95 = 60 + 35)
UNCOVER
(95 = 60 + 35)
OVERCUT
(95 = 60 + 35)
INVOICE
(95 = 60 + 35)
COTERIE
(95 = 60 + 35)
CONTENT
(95 = 60 + 35)
UNERECT
(95 = 60 + 35)
COUTURE
(95 = 60 + 35)
CONNIVE
(95 = 60 + 35)
VECTOR
(93)
COVERT
(93)
VICTOR
(93)
CORNETT
(92 = 57 + 35)
CUTOVER
(92 = 57 + 35)
OVERCUT
(92 = 57 + 35)
ENVIRON
(92 = 57 + 35)
ENTERIC
(92 = 57 + 35)
UNRIVET
(92 = 57 + 35)
UNICORN
(92 = 57 + 35)
ENVIRON
(92 = 57 + 35)
NONCUTE
(92 = 57 + 35)
INVOICE
(92 = 57 + 35)
CUTOVER
(92 = 57 + 35)
OVERCUT
(92 = 57 + 35)
CITTERN
(92 = 57 + 35)
CONVERT
(92 = 57 + 35)
VENTURE
(92 = 57 + 35)
INVOICE
(92 = 57 + 35)
CURETTE
(92 = 57 + 35)
UNCTION
(92 = 57 + 35)
UNCTION
(92 = 57 + 35)
UNRIVET
(92 = 57 + 35)
CITRINE
(92 = 57 + 35)
UNICORN
(92 = 57 + 35)
VINTNER
(92 = 57 + 35)
COVETER
(91 = 56 + 35)
COVETER
(91 = 56 + 35)
REVOICE
(91 = 56 + 35)
REVOICE
(91 = 56 + 35)
EVICTOR
(91 = 56 + 35)
UNNERVE
(91 = 56 + 35)
UNNERVE
(91 = 56 + 35)
REVOICE
(91 = 56 + 35)
EVICTOR
(91 = 56 + 35)
EVICTOR
(91 = 56 + 35)
COVETER
(91 = 56 + 35)
UNNERVE
(91 = 56 + 35)
COUTURE
(89 = 54 + 35)
VITRINE
(89 = 54 + 35)
INVITER
(89 = 54 + 35)
EVICTOR
(89 = 54 + 35)
UNCOVER
(89 = 54 + 35)
CONNIVE
(89 = 54 + 35)
UNCOVER
(89 = 54 + 35)
CONVENE
(89 = 54 + 35)
COUNTER
(89 = 54 + 35)
CONVENT
(89 = 54 + 35)
CONVENE
(89 = 54 + 35)
CONVENT
(89 = 54 + 35)
UNNERVE
(89 = 54 + 35)
UNNERVE
(89 = 54 + 35)
UNNERVE
(89 = 54 + 35)
EVICTOR
(89 = 54 + 35)
COTERIE
(89 = 54 + 35)
INVITRO
(89 = 54 + 35)
UNERECT
(89 = 54 + 35)
COUNTER
(89 = 54 + 35)
REVOICE
(89 = 54 + 35)
CONNIVE
(89 = 54 + 35)

Words within the letters of counterintuitive

2 letter words in counterintuitive (10 words)

10 letter words in counterintuitive (2 words)

11 letter words in counterintuitive (1 word)

16 letter words in counterintuitive (1 word)

counterintuitive + 2 blanks (1 word)

Words containing the sequence counterintuitive

Words that start with counterintuitive (3 words)

Words with counterintuitive in them (1 word)

Words that end with counterintuitive (1 word)

Word Growth involving counterintuitive

Shorter words in counterintuitive

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Longer words containing counterintuitive

counterintuitively

counterintuitiveness