Definition of counterplay

"counterplay" in the noun sense

1. counterattack, counterplay

chess) an attack that is intended to counter the opponent's advantage in another part of the board

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counterplay in Scrabble®

The word counterplay is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 18

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Play In The Letters counterplay:

COUNTERPLAY
(189)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (74 words)

acolyte, acouple, acutely, aplenty, apocyte, autoecy, caltrop, capture, cautery, centaur, central, century, cleanup, cloture, corneal, cotylae, cotylar, coulter, counter, country, coupler, couplet, courtly, cruelty, cutlery, enactor, encrypt, entropy, lactone, larceny, latency, nectary, nepotal, neutral, nuclear, octuple, operant, opulent, outearn, outleap, outpace, outplan, outplay, outpray, outrace, outyelp, penalty, planter, plenary, plouter, polecat, potency, poulter, poultry, pouncer, precoat, prelacy, prelaty, pronate, pronely, protean, pteryla, recount, replant, tourney, treacly, trounce, truancy, truncal, unalert, unalter, unclear, uncrate, unlayer

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word counterplay

COUNTERPLAY
(189)
COUNTERPLAY
(171)
COUNTERPLAY
(126)
COUNTERPLAY
(114)
COUNTERPLAY
(80)
COUNTERPLAY
(76)
COUNTERPLAY
(76)
COUNTERPLAY
(76)
COUNTERPLAY
(72)
COUNTERPLAY
(72)
COUNTERPLAY
(72)
COUNTERPLAY
(72)
COUNTERPLAY
(72)
COUNTERPLAY
(69)
COUNTERPLAY
(66)
COUNTERPLAY
(60)
COUNTERPLAY
(48)
COUNTERPLAY
(46)
COUNTERPLAY
(46)
COUNTERPLAY
(44)
COUNTERPLAY
(44)
COUNTERPLAY
(44)
COUNTERPLAY
(44)
COUNTERPLAY
(44)
COUNTERPLAY
(44)
COUNTERPLAY
(40)
COUNTERPLAY
(40)
COUNTERPLAY
(40)
COUNTERPLAY
(40)
COUNTERPLAY
(30)
COUNTERPLAY
(28)
COUNTERPLAY
(27)
COUNTERPLAY
(26)
COUNTERPLAY
(24)
COUNTERPLAY
(23)
COUNTERPLAY
(21)
COUNTERPLAY
(21)
COUNTERPLAY
(21)

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

COUNTERPLAY
(189)
COUNTERPLAY
(171)
COUNTERPLAY
(126)
COUNTERPLAY
(114)
APOCYTE
(106 = 56 + 50)
POTENCY
(106 = 56 + 50)
PRELACY
(106 = 56 + 50)
ENCRYPT
(106 = 56 + 50)
POTENCY
(104 = 54 + 50)
PRELACY
(104 = 54 + 50)
APOCYTE
(104 = 54 + 50)
ENCRYPT
(104 = 54 + 50)
APOCYTE
(101 = 51 + 50)
APOCYTE
(101 = 51 + 50)
ENCRYPT
(101 = 51 + 50)
PRELACY
(101 = 51 + 50)
POTENCY
(101 = 51 + 50)
POTENCY
(101 = 51 + 50)
APOCYTE
(101 = 51 + 50)
PRELACY
(101 = 51 + 50)
ENCRYPT
(101 = 51 + 50)
OUTYELP
(98 = 48 + 50)
OUTYELP
(98 = 48 + 50)
ACOLYTE
(98 = 48 + 50)
TREACLY
(98 = 48 + 50)
CAUTERY
(98 = 48 + 50)
OUTYELP
(98 = 48 + 50)
NECTARY
(98 = 48 + 50)
ENTROPY
(98 = 48 + 50)
LARCENY
(98 = 48 + 50)
APLENTY
(98 = 48 + 50)
PENALTY
(98 = 48 + 50)
APLENTY
(98 = 48 + 50)
COURTLY
(98 = 48 + 50)
CUTLERY
(98 = 48 + 50)
LATENCY
(98 = 48 + 50)
OUTPRAY
(98 = 48 + 50)
NECTARY
(98 = 48 + 50)
COURTLY
(98 = 48 + 50)
OUTPLAY
(98 = 48 + 50)
PENALTY
(98 = 48 + 50)
COTYLAE
(98 = 48 + 50)
CUTLERY
(98 = 48 + 50)
PRELATY
(98 = 48 + 50)
CENTURY
(98 = 48 + 50)
PRELATY
(98 = 48 + 50)
LATENCY
(98 = 48 + 50)
COTYLAE
(98 = 48 + 50)
COTYLAE
(98 = 48 + 50)
PTERYLA
(98 = 48 + 50)
PTERYLA
(98 = 48 + 50)
COTYLAR
(98 = 48 + 50)
TREACLY
(98 = 48 + 50)
PRONELY
(98 = 48 + 50)
CAUTERY
(98 = 48 + 50)
AUTOECY
(98 = 48 + 50)
PLENARY
(98 = 48 + 50)
ENTROPY
(98 = 48 + 50)
OUTPLAY
(98 = 48 + 50)
CRUELTY
(98 = 48 + 50)
PLENARY
(98 = 48 + 50)
POULTRY
(98 = 48 + 50)
AUTOECY
(98 = 48 + 50)
PRONELY
(98 = 48 + 50)
COUNTRY
(98 = 48 + 50)
CENTURY
(98 = 48 + 50)
POULTRY
(98 = 48 + 50)
COUNTRY
(98 = 48 + 50)
ACUTELY
(98 = 48 + 50)
LARCENY
(98 = 48 + 50)
CRUELTY
(98 = 48 + 50)
TRUANCY
(98 = 48 + 50)
COTYLAR
(98 = 48 + 50)
ACOLYTE
(98 = 48 + 50)
OUTPRAY
(98 = 48 + 50)
COTYLAR
(98 = 48 + 50)
ACUTELY
(98 = 48 + 50)
TRUANCY
(98 = 48 + 50)
POTENCY
(95 = 45 + 50)
CENTURY
(95 = 45 + 50)
PRELACY
(95 = 45 + 50)
ENCRYPT
(95 = 45 + 50)
ACOLYTE
(95 = 45 + 50)
PRELACY
(95 = 45 + 50)
COTYLAE
(95 = 45 + 50)
LARCENY
(95 = 45 + 50)
COTYLAR
(95 = 45 + 50)
ENCRYPT
(95 = 45 + 50)
POTENCY
(95 = 45 + 50)
PRELACY
(95 = 45 + 50)
COUNTRY
(95 = 45 + 50)
OUTYELP
(95 = 45 + 50)
ENCRYPT
(95 = 45 + 50)
LARCENY
(95 = 45 + 50)
POULTRY
(95 = 45 + 50)
ENCRYPT
(95 = 45 + 50)
PRELACY
(95 = 45 + 50)
PRELACY
(95 = 45 + 50)
ENCRYPT
(95 = 45 + 50)
LATENCY
(95 = 45 + 50)
CAUTERY
(95 = 45 + 50)
OUTPLAY
(95 = 45 + 50)
AUTOECY
(95 = 45 + 50)
OUTPRAY
(95 = 45 + 50)
TRUANCY
(95 = 45 + 50)
ACUTELY
(95 = 45 + 50)
CRUELTY
(95 = 45 + 50)
POTENCY
(95 = 45 + 50)
ENTROPY
(95 = 45 + 50)
TREACLY
(95 = 45 + 50)
OUTPRAY
(95 = 45 + 50)
PRONELY
(95 = 45 + 50)
POTENCY
(95 = 45 + 50)
APLENTY
(95 = 45 + 50)
POTENCY
(95 = 45 + 50)
PLENARY
(95 = 45 + 50)
OUTPLAY
(95 = 45 + 50)
PENALTY
(95 = 45 + 50)
NECTARY
(95 = 45 + 50)
COURTLY
(95 = 45 + 50)
PRELATY
(95 = 45 + 50)
CUTLERY
(95 = 45 + 50)
APOCYTE
(95 = 45 + 50)
APOCYTE
(95 = 45 + 50)
APOCYTE
(95 = 45 + 50)
PTERYLA
(95 = 45 + 50)
APOCYTE
(95 = 45 + 50)
CLEANUP
(94 = 44 + 50)
CALTROP
(94 = 44 + 50)
OUTPACE
(94 = 44 + 50)
COUPLER
(94 = 44 + 50)
APOCYTE
(94 = 44 + 50)
ACOUPLE
(94 = 44 + 50)
COUPLET
(94 = 44 + 50)
OCTUPLE
(94 = 44 + 50)
ENCRYPT
(94 = 44 + 50)
PRECOAT
(94 = 44 + 50)
POLECAT
(94 = 44 + 50)
POUNCER
(94 = 44 + 50)
CAPTURE
(94 = 44 + 50)
POUNCER
(92 = 42 + 50)
COUPLET
(92 = 42 + 50)
PRECOAT
(92 = 42 + 50)
OUTPACE
(92 = 42 + 50)
OUTPACE
(92 = 42 + 50)
POUNCER
(92 = 42 + 50)
ENCRYPT
(92 = 42 + 50)
OCTUPLE
(92 = 42 + 50)
COUPLET
(92 = 42 + 50)
POTENCY
(92 = 42 + 50)
TOURNEY
(92 = 42 + 50)
CAPTURE
(92 = 42 + 50)
COUPLER
(92 = 42 + 50)
UNLAYER
(92 = 42 + 50)
CAPTURE
(92 = 42 + 50)
APOCYTE
(92 = 42 + 50)
OCTUPLE
(92 = 42 + 50)
ACOUPLE
(92 = 42 + 50)
POLECAT
(92 = 42 + 50)
POLECAT
(92 = 42 + 50)
COUPLER
(92 = 42 + 50)
COUPLER
(92 = 42 + 50)
COUPLET
(92 = 42 + 50)
OUTPACE
(92 = 42 + 50)
ACOUPLE
(92 = 42 + 50)
CALTROP
(92 = 42 + 50)
CLEANUP
(92 = 42 + 50)
PRECOAT
(92 = 42 + 50)
PRELACY
(92 = 42 + 50)
PRECOAT
(92 = 42 + 50)
CALTROP
(92 = 42 + 50)
CLEANUP
(92 = 42 + 50)
ENCRYPT
(90 = 40 + 50)
PRELACY
(90 = 40 + 50)
TOURNEY
(90 = 40 + 50)
APOCYTE
(90 = 40 + 50)
ENCRYPT
(90 = 40 + 50)
PTERYLA
(90 = 40 + 50)
POTENCY
(90 = 40 + 50)
UNLAYER
(90 = 40 + 50)
ACOLYTE
(90 = 40 + 50)
PENALTY
(89 = 39 + 50)
OUTYELP
(89 = 39 + 50)
TREACLY
(89 = 39 + 50)
OUTPRAY
(89 = 39 + 50)
TREACLY
(89 = 39 + 50)
NECTARY
(89 = 39 + 50)
TREACLY
(89 = 39 + 50)
OUTPRAY
(89 = 39 + 50)
CRUELTY
(89 = 39 + 50)
CRUELTY
(89 = 39 + 50)
TREACLY
(89 = 39 + 50)
NECTARY
(89 = 39 + 50)
OUTPRAY
(89 = 39 + 50)
ENTROPY
(89 = 39 + 50)
ACUTELY
(89 = 39 + 50)
OUTPRAY
(89 = 39 + 50)
NECTARY
(89 = 39 + 50)
ACUTELY
(89 = 39 + 50)
TRUANCY
(89 = 39 + 50)

counterplay in Words With Friends™

The word counterplay is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 22

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Play In The Letters counterplay:

COUNTERPLAY
(288)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (74 words)

acolyte, acouple, acutely, aplenty, apocyte, autoecy, caltrop, capture, cautery, centaur, central, century, cleanup, cloture, corneal, cotylae, cotylar, coulter, counter, country, coupler, couplet, courtly, cruelty, cutlery, enactor, encrypt, entropy, lactone, larceny, latency, nectary, nepotal, neutral, nuclear, octuple, operant, opulent, outearn, outleap, outpace, outplan, outplay, outpray, outrace, outyelp, penalty, planter, plenary, plouter, polecat, potency, poulter, poultry, pouncer, precoat, prelacy, prelaty, pronate, pronely, protean, pteryla, recount, replant, tourney, treacly, trounce, truancy, truncal, unalert, unalter, unclear, uncrate, unlayer

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word counterplay

COUNTERPLAY
(288)
COUNTERPLAY
(252)
COUNTERPLAY
(234)
COUNTERPLAY
(180)
COUNTERPLAY
(156)
COUNTERPLAY
(116)
COUNTERPLAY
(96)
COUNTERPLAY
(96)
COUNTERPLAY
(92)
COUNTERPLAY
(92)
COUNTERPLAY
(88)
COUNTERPLAY
(88)
COUNTERPLAY
(88)
COUNTERPLAY
(84)
COUNTERPLAY
(84)
COUNTERPLAY
(68)
COUNTERPLAY
(64)
COUNTERPLAY
(56)
COUNTERPLAY
(56)
COUNTERPLAY
(52)
COUNTERPLAY
(52)
COUNTERPLAY
(52)
COUNTERPLAY
(44)
COUNTERPLAY
(44)
COUNTERPLAY
(34)
COUNTERPLAY
(34)
COUNTERPLAY
(33)
COUNTERPLAY
(31)
COUNTERPLAY
(30)
COUNTERPLAY
(29)
COUNTERPLAY
(28)
COUNTERPLAY
(28)
COUNTERPLAY
(27)
COUNTERPLAY
(27)
COUNTERPLAY
(27)
COUNTERPLAY
(27)
COUNTERPLAY
(26)
COUNTERPLAY
(26)
COUNTERPLAY
(25)

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

COUNTERPLAY
(288)
COUNTERPLAY
(252)
COUNTERPLAY
(234)
COUNTERPLAY
(180)
COUNTERPLAY
(156)
APOCYTE
(128 = 93 + 35)
CAPTURE
(125 = 90 + 35)
OUTPACE
(125 = 90 + 35)
CLEANUP
(119 = 84 + 35)
PRELACY
(119 = 84 + 35)
COUNTERPLAY
(116)
POUNCER
(116 = 81 + 35)
OCTUPLE
(116 = 81 + 35)
COUPLER
(116 = 81 + 35)
TREACLY
(116 = 81 + 35)
ACOUPLE
(116 = 81 + 35)
COUPLET
(116 = 81 + 35)
OUTPACE
(113 = 78 + 35)
CALTROP
(113 = 78 + 35)
POTENCY
(113 = 78 + 35)
PENALTY
(113 = 78 + 35)
LARCENY
(113 = 78 + 35)
COURTLY
(113 = 78 + 35)
CENTURY
(113 = 78 + 35)
COUNTRY
(113 = 78 + 35)
POULTRY
(113 = 78 + 35)
ENCRYPT
(113 = 78 + 35)
POLECAT
(113 = 78 + 35)
PRELACY
(113 = 78 + 35)
OUTPLAY
(113 = 78 + 35)
ENCRYPT
(113 = 78 + 35)
POTENCY
(113 = 78 + 35)
CLEANUP
(113 = 78 + 35)
POTENCY
(113 = 78 + 35)
CRUELTY
(113 = 78 + 35)
COUPLER
(110 = 75 + 35)
CAUTERY
(110 = 75 + 35)
ACOUPLE
(110 = 75 + 35)
COUPLET
(110 = 75 + 35)
COUPLER
(110 = 75 + 35)
OUTPRAY
(110 = 75 + 35)
POUNCER
(110 = 75 + 35)
UNCLEAR
(110 = 75 + 35)
OUTPLAN
(110 = 75 + 35)
TRUNCAL
(110 = 75 + 35)
APOCYTE
(110 = 75 + 35)
OPULENT
(110 = 75 + 35)
NUCLEAR
(110 = 75 + 35)
ACOLYTE
(110 = 75 + 35)
NECTARY
(110 = 75 + 35)
COUPLET
(110 = 75 + 35)
OCTUPLE
(110 = 75 + 35)
POTENCY
(107 = 72 + 35)
ENCRYPT
(107 = 72 + 35)
OUTYELP
(107 = 72 + 35)
LACTONE
(107 = 72 + 35)
CRUELTY
(107 = 72 + 35)
TROUNCE
(107 = 72 + 35)
ACUTELY
(107 = 72 + 35)
TRUANCY
(107 = 72 + 35)
OUTYELP
(107 = 72 + 35)
OUTYELP
(107 = 72 + 35)
PRONELY
(107 = 72 + 35)
CLEANUP
(107 = 72 + 35)
COULTER
(107 = 72 + 35)
LATENCY
(107 = 72 + 35)
LATENCY
(107 = 72 + 35)
CLEANUP
(107 = 72 + 35)
CENTAUR
(107 = 72 + 35)
ENCRYPT
(107 = 72 + 35)
POLECAT
(107 = 72 + 35)
UNCRATE
(107 = 72 + 35)
LARCENY
(107 = 72 + 35)
PENALTY
(107 = 72 + 35)
PRELACY
(107 = 72 + 35)
PRELACY
(107 = 72 + 35)
PRELACY
(107 = 72 + 35)
OUTPLAY
(107 = 72 + 35)
POTENCY
(107 = 72 + 35)
OUTPLAY
(107 = 72 + 35)
APLENTY
(107 = 72 + 35)
NEPOTAL
(107 = 72 + 35)
PLENARY
(107 = 72 + 35)
COUNTER
(107 = 72 + 35)
CUTLERY
(107 = 72 + 35)
CENTURY
(107 = 72 + 35)
APLENTY
(107 = 72 + 35)
POULTER
(107 = 72 + 35)
TRUANCY
(107 = 72 + 35)
CALTROP
(107 = 72 + 35)
CENTRAL
(107 = 72 + 35)
OCTUPLE
(104 = 69 + 35)
COUPLER
(104 = 69 + 35)
ACOUPLE
(104 = 69 + 35)
COTYLAE
(104 = 69 + 35)
COTYLAR
(104 = 69 + 35)
OUTPRAY
(104 = 69 + 35)
COUPLET
(104 = 69 + 35)
COUPLER
(104 = 69 + 35)
PRELATY
(104 = 69 + 35)
COUPLET
(104 = 69 + 35)
OUTPLAN
(104 = 69 + 35)
ENTROPY
(104 = 69 + 35)
COUPLET
(104 = 69 + 35)
PTERYLA
(104 = 69 + 35)
COUPLER
(104 = 69 + 35)
APOCYTE
(104 = 69 + 35)
PRECOAT
(104 = 69 + 35)
APOCYTE
(104 = 69 + 35)
POUNCER
(104 = 69 + 35)
APOCYTE
(104 = 69 + 35)
PRECOAT
(104 = 69 + 35)
OCTUPLE
(104 = 69 + 35)
ENACTOR
(104 = 69 + 35)
AUTOECY
(104 = 69 + 35)
PRECOAT
(104 = 69 + 35)
ACOUPLE
(104 = 69 + 35)
APOCYTE
(104 = 69 + 35)
CLOTURE
(101 = 66 + 35)
POLECAT
(101 = 66 + 35)
APLENTY
(101 = 66 + 35)
CLEANUP
(101 = 66 + 35)
OUTPLAY
(101 = 66 + 35)
LATENCY
(101 = 66 + 35)
CUTLERY
(101 = 66 + 35)
CLEANUP
(101 = 66 + 35)
LARCENY
(101 = 66 + 35)
OUTLEAP
(101 = 66 + 35)
PLANTER
(101 = 66 + 35)
ACUTELY
(101 = 66 + 35)
TRUANCY
(101 = 66 + 35)
LARCENY
(101 = 66 + 35)
POULTRY
(101 = 66 + 35)
POULTRY
(101 = 66 + 35)
PRELACY
(101 = 66 + 35)
CORNEAL
(101 = 66 + 35)
CUTLERY
(101 = 66 + 35)
POTENCY
(101 = 66 + 35)
CENTURY
(101 = 66 + 35)
CUTLERY
(101 = 66 + 35)
ENCRYPT
(101 = 66 + 35)
OUTYELP
(101 = 66 + 35)
ACUTELY
(101 = 66 + 35)
CAPTURE
(101 = 66 + 35)
LARCENY
(101 = 66 + 35)
OUTPLAY
(101 = 66 + 35)
PRELACY
(101 = 66 + 35)
COURTLY
(101 = 66 + 35)
COUNTRY
(101 = 66 + 35)
PLOUTER
(101 = 66 + 35)
OUTPACE
(101 = 66 + 35)
PRONELY
(101 = 66 + 35)
REPLANT
(101 = 66 + 35)
OUTPACE
(101 = 66 + 35)
PLENARY
(101 = 66 + 35)
RECOUNT
(101 = 66 + 35)
COURTLY
(101 = 66 + 35)
PLENARY
(101 = 66 + 35)
CALTROP
(101 = 66 + 35)
COUNTRY
(101 = 66 + 35)
PRONELY
(101 = 66 + 35)
CALTROP
(101 = 66 + 35)
OUTPACE
(101 = 66 + 35)
PRONELY
(101 = 66 + 35)
PLENARY
(101 = 66 + 35)
CRUELTY
(101 = 66 + 35)
PENALTY
(101 = 66 + 35)
PRELACY
(99 = 64 + 35)
ENCRYPT
(99 = 64 + 35)
ENCRYPT
(99 = 64 + 35)
CLEANUP
(99 = 64 + 35)
POTENCY
(99 = 64 + 35)
CLEANUP
(99 = 64 + 35)
POTENCY
(99 = 64 + 35)
ENCRYPT
(99 = 64 + 35)
PRELACY
(99 = 64 + 35)
PRELACY
(99 = 64 + 35)
CLEANUP
(99 = 64 + 35)
POTENCY
(99 = 64 + 35)
PRECOAT
(98 = 63 + 35)
PROTEAN
(98 = 63 + 35)
PTERYLA
(98 = 63 + 35)
PRECOAT
(98 = 63 + 35)
OPULENT
(98 = 63 + 35)
ENACTOR
(98 = 63 + 35)
PRECOAT
(98 = 63 + 35)
NECTARY
(98 = 63 + 35)
OUTPRAY
(98 = 63 + 35)
OUTPLAN
(98 = 63 + 35)
COTYLAR
(98 = 63 + 35)
PTERYLA
(98 = 63 + 35)
COTYLAR
(98 = 63 + 35)
COUPLET
(98 = 63 + 35)
CAUTERY
(98 = 63 + 35)
OPERANT
(98 = 63 + 35)
OUTPLAN
(98 = 63 + 35)
COTYLAE
(98 = 63 + 35)
ENTROPY
(98 = 63 + 35)
OUTPRAY
(98 = 63 + 35)
COTYLAE
(98 = 63 + 35)

Words within the letters of counterplay

2 letter words in counterplay (20 words)

9 letter words in counterplay (5 words)

11 letter words in counterplay (1 word)

counterplay + 1 blank (1 word)

counterplay + 2 blanks (2 words)

Words containing the sequence counterplay

Words with counterplay in them (1 word)

Words that end with counterplay (1 word)

Word Growth involving counterplay

Shorter words in counterplay

un count counter

ay lay play

la lay play

terp

Longer words containing counterplay

counterplayed

counterplayer counterplayers

counterplaying

counterplays