Countenance

[kʲʰæũ̯.ʔɪ̆.nəns]

Scrabble:15 ptsWWF:21 pts11 letters
Definition of Countenance

verb

  1. To tolerate, support, sanction, patronise or approve of something.

    "The cruel punishment was countenanced by the government, although it was not officially legal."

Anagrams of Countenance

No exact anagrams found for "countenance". This word has a unique letter combination.

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "countenance" and rearranging:

Synonyms & Antonyms

Word Validity & Sources

SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024

Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.

About the Word "Countenance"

Countenance is a 11-letter word that scores 15 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Countenance" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "countenance" is a high-scoring word.