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COUNTERPUNCHES

14 letters · 4 syllables · noun, verb

C 3/4
O 1/1
U 1/2
N 1/2
T 1/1
E 1/1
R 1/1
P 3/4
U 1/2
N 1/2
C 3/4
H 4/3
E 1/1
S 1/1

Definition of COUNTERPUNCHES

noun

A punch delivered in response to a previous punch by somebody else, such as an opponent in a boxing match.

noun

A punch used in the cutting of other punches, often used to create the negative space in or around a glyph.

verb

To deliver a punch designed to exploit an opponent's momentary defensive weakness caused by a punch thrown by the opponent.

verb

To deliver a competitive response to an opponent designed to exploit a weakness created by the opponent's offensive efforts.

Synonyms of COUNTERPUNCHES

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Word Details

Letters
14
Syllables
4
Scrabble
23
points
WWF
29
points

Is COUNTERPUNCHES a Scrabble Word?

Yes, COUNTERPUNCHES is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 23 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 23 pts Words With Friends — 29 pts

Tip: COUNTERPUNCHES uses 14 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for COUNTERPUNCHES

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter counterpunches Total
Scrabble 31111113113411 23
WWF 41221114224311 29

Words You Can Make With the Letters in COUNTERPUNCHES

100 words from the letters in COUNTERPUNCHES

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How to Use COUNTERPUNCHES in Word Games

COUNTERPUNCHES is worth 23 points in Scrabble and 29 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble COUNTERPUNCHES to find 100 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About COUNTERPUNCHES

What does COUNTERPUNCHES mean?
COUNTERPUNCHES is a noun. A punch delivered in response to a previous punch by somebody else, such as an opponent in a boxing match.
Is COUNTERPUNCHES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, COUNTERPUNCHES is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 23 points in Scrabble.
How many points is COUNTERPUNCHES worth in Scrabble?
COUNTERPUNCHES is worth 23 points in Scrabble and 29 points in Words With Friends. It is a 14-letter word with 4 syllables.
How many words can you make from COUNTERPUNCHES?
You can make 100 words from the letters in COUNTERPUNCHES. The longest sub-words are 12 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of COUNTERPUNCHES?
Synonyms of COUNTERPUNCHES include: blow, counterblow, retaliatory, return. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.