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COUNTERSHADING

14 letters · 4 syllables · noun

C 3/4
O 1/1
U 1/2
N 1/2
T 1/1
E 1/1
R 1/1
S 1/1
H 4/3
A 1/1
D 2/2
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Definition of COUNTERSHADING

noun

A pattern of animal colouration, existing as a form of camouflage, characterised by darker pigmentation of the upper side and lighter of the underside.

Word Details

Letters
14
Syllables
4
Scrabble
21
points
WWF
25
points

Is COUNTERSHADING a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 21 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 21 pts Words With Friends — 25 pts

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

Letter Values for COUNTERSHADING

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

Letter countershading Total
Scrabble 31111111412112 21
WWF 41221111312123 25

Words You Can Make With the Letters in COUNTERSHADING

100 words from the letters in COUNTERSHADING

10-letter words

chagrinned 17/20 USUKWWF chundering 17/21 UK outcharged 17/19 USUKWWF hindrances 16/18 USUKWWF achondrite 16/17 USUKWWF ditrochean 16/17 UK disenchant 16/18 USUKWWF chastening 16/19 USUKWWF rhotacised 16/16 UK chondrites 16/17 USUKWWF unanchored 16/19 USUKWWF unteaching 16/20 USUKWWF chuntering 16/20 USUKWWF retouching 16/19 USUKWWF unstanched 16/19 UK staunching 16/20 USUKWWF headcounts 16/18 UK unstarched 16/18 UK outcharges 16/18 USUKWWF grouchiest 16/18 USUKWWF hardenings 15/17 USUKWWF dethroning 15/17 USUKWWF headstrong 15/16 USUKWWF stronghead 15/16 UK anchorites 15/16 USUKWWF antechoirs 15/16 USUKWWF unhoarding 15/18 UK thundering 15/18 USUKWWF shotgunned 15/18 USUKWWF chauntries 15/17 UK raunchiest 15/17 USUKWWF indraughts 15/17 UK unchristen 15/18 UK unactorish 15/17 USUKWWF urosthenic 15/17 UK truncheons 15/18 USUKWWF androgenic 14/18 USUKWWF hoarsening 14/16 USUKWWF decorating 14/17 USUKWWF descanting 14/18 USUKWWF shortening 14/16 USUKWWF coenduring 14/19 USUKWWF unhearsing 14/17 UK discourage 14/17 USUKWWF outdancing 14/19 USUKWWF unearthing 14/17 USUKWWF outhearing 14/16 USUKWWF unhandiest 14/16 USUKWWF traducings 14/18 UK authorised 14/14 USUKWWF authorings 14/16 UK southering 14/16 UK shotgunner 14/17 USUKWWF ordinances 13/16 USUKWWF coarsening 13/17 USUKWWF ignorances 13/17 USUKWWF cantonised 13/16 UK sanctioned 13/16 USUKWWF costeaning 13/17 UK transgenic 13/17 USUKWWF draconites 13/15 UK narcotised 13/15 UK redactions 13/15 USUKWWF creasoting 13/16 UK constringe 13/17 USUKWWF uncreating 13/18 USUKWWF countering 13/18 USUKWWF recounting 13/18 USUKWWF educations 13/16 USUKWWF autogenics 13/17 UK encrusting 13/18 USUKWWF undercoats 13/16 USUKWWF discounter 13/16 USUKWWF

How to Use COUNTERSHADING in Word Games

COUNTERSHADING is worth 21 points in Scrabble and 25 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About COUNTERSHADING

What does COUNTERSHADING mean?
COUNTERSHADING is a noun. A pattern of animal colouration, existing as a form of camouflage, characterised by darker pigmentation of the upper side and lighter of the underside.
Is COUNTERSHADING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, COUNTERSHADING is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 21 points in Scrabble.
How many points is COUNTERSHADING worth in Scrabble?
COUNTERSHADING is worth 21 points in Scrabble and 25 points in Words With Friends. It is a 14-letter word with 4 syllables.
How many words can you make from COUNTERSHADING?
You can make 100 words from the letters in COUNTERSHADING. The longest sub-words are 13 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.