Word: COUNTERSUNK
๐ Linguistic Statistics & Letter Breakdown
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Tactical Scrabble placement and word difficulty
Definition of COUNTERSUNK
- To create such a conical recess.
"to countersink a hole for a screw"
- To cause to sink even with or below the surface.
"to countersink a screw or bolt into woodwork"
- (of a bolt or screw) That has a flat conical top allowing it to be inserted flush with a surface
Source: Definitions compiled dynamically via Free Dictionary API.
๐ Word Pattern Notes
May trace back to the Latin prefix "com-" or "con-", meaning "together, with, or jointly".
๐ฃ๏ธ Example Sentences
- โข "The referee verified that "countersunk" is a valid word under current dictionary rules."
- โข "During the final turn of the Scrabble tournament, he played "countersunk" to secure the victory."
๐ก Interesting Word Trivia & Facts
A standard valid Scrabble word that can be highly useful for transitioning between different board quadrants.
๐ฏ Scrabble Board Placement & Usage Tips
This is a 7+ letter word. Use it as a Bingo candidate if you have the space on the board for a +50 point bonus.
Dictionary Validity
| Dictionary Lexicon | Status | Base Value |
|---|---|---|
| TWL (US/Canada Scrabble) | โ Valid | 17 pts |
| SOWPODS (UK/International Scrabble) | โ Valid | 17 pts |
| ENABLE (Words With Friends Lexicon) | โ Valid | 22 pts |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is COUNTERSUNK a valid Scrabble word? โผ
How many points is COUNTERSUNK worth in Scrabble? โผ
How many syllables are in COUNTERSUNK? โผ
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๐ Common Phrases & Idioms
Here are some popular expressions, phrases, and collocations containing COUNTERSUNK:
- # the countersunk effect
- # master of countersunk
- # playing with countersunk
- # in terms of countersunk
Anagrams
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Hook Words
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Sub-words
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Word Family
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Same Length Words (11 Letters)
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