Counter

/ˈkaʊntə/

Scrabble:9 ptsWWF:12 pts7 letters
Definition of Counter

noun

  1. One who counts

    "He's only 16 months, but is already a good counter – he can count to 100."

  2. A reckoner; someone who collects data by counting; an enumerator.
  3. An object (now especially a small disc) used in counting or keeping count, or as a marker in games, etc.

    "He rolled a six on the dice, so moved his counter forward six spaces."

  4. A telltale; a contrivance attached to an engine, printing press, or other machine, for the purpose of counting the revolutions or the pulsations.
  5. A variable, memory location, etc. whose contents are incremented to keep a count.
Anagrams of Counter

3 words can be made by rearranging all the letters of "counter":

+1 Letter Anagrams

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

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 "Counter"

Counter is a 7-letter word that scores 9 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "counter" can be rearranged to form 3 other valid words.

Using "Counter" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "counter" is a low-scoring word.