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Counteracts
c 3o 1u 1n 1t 1e 1r 1a 1c 3t 1s 1
About 3 syllables
verb · 11 letters · Common · third-person singular form of counteract
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does counteracts mean?
verb
act in opposition to
Synonymsantagonizeantagonise
oppose or check by a counteraction
Synonymscountercheck
oppose and mitigate the effects of by contrary actions
“This will counteract the foolish actions of my colleagues”
destroy property or hinder normal operations
“The Resistance sabotaged railroad operations during the war”
Definitions shown for counteract, the base form of counteracts.
Is COUNTERACTS a valid word?
| Game / word list | Valid? |
|---|---|
| Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) | Yes |
| Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) | Yes |
| Words With Friends (ENABLE) | Yes |
| Wordle (guess list) | No |
How many points is COUNTERACTS worth?
Scrabble
15 ptsWords With Friends
19 ptsWordfeud
18 ptsNYT Crossplay
16 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in COUNTERACTS
Best shorter words top 30 of 1244
counteract 14cunctators 14recontacts 14accentors 13accouters 13accoutres 13cancerous 13construct 13contracts 13coruscant 13coruscate 13cunctator 13recontact 13succentor 13accentor 12accounts 12accourts 12accouter 12accoutre 12coenacts 12conacres 12concause 12concerts 12contacts 12contract 12cosecant 12ectosarc 12stuccoer 12accents 11account 11
See all 1244 words made from COUNTERACTS Words that end like COUNTERACTS
Common words that share the ending -ACTS, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
interactscataractsfactsactscontractsdistractsattractscontactsextractsabstractsprotractssubtractstransactscompactsdetractsretractsimpactsenactsexactstractspacts
All words ending in -ACTS Counteracts: quick answers
Is COUNTERACTS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. COUNTERACTS is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 15 points before board bonuses.
How many points is COUNTERACTS worth?
COUNTERACTS scores 15 points in Scrabble, 19 in Words With Friends, 18 in Wordfeud and 16 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does counteracts mean?
counteracts is the third-person singular form of counteract, which means “act in opposition to”. It has 4 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in COUNTERACTS?
You can make 1244 shorter words from COUNTERACTS, such as COUNTERACT, CUNCTATORS, RECONTACTS, ACCENTORS. See the full list.