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counterbalance

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Is counterbalance a Scrabble word?

Yes, counterbalance is a valid Scrabble word! Worth 20 points in Scrabble.

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  • Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL) Yes
  • Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
  • Wordle No
  • Words With Friends Yes

What is the meaning of counterbalance?

Definition

noun (English)

1. (literally) A weight that is put in opposition to an equal weight so it keeps that in balance.literally

2. (figuratively) A force or influence that balances, checks or limits an opposite one.figuratively

verb (English)

1. (transitive) To apply weight in order to balance an opposing weight.Examples: "Big brother counterbalances his two siblings to the pound."; "[…] the remaining Air was not able to counterballance the Mercurial Cylinder, […]"Synonyms: counterpoise, equiponderate, counterweightAntonyms: outweightransitive

2. (transitive, figuratively) To match or equal in effect when applying opposing force.Examples: "Arm wrestling is undecided as long as the opponents counterbalance each other."; "The defenders' knowledge of the terrain roughly counterbalances the attackers' superior equipment."; "Still, a strong reluctance to re-enter a service from which he had been dismissed with contempt, almost counterbalanced these considerations."Synonyms: counterpoise, counteractAntonyms: overcome, overpowerfigurativelytransitive

Definition source: Wiktionary

What Scrabble words can I make with the letters in "counterbalance"?

How many Scrabble points is the word "counterbalance"?

Scrabble
20 points
C3
O1
U1
N1
T1
E1
R1
B3
A1
L1
A1
N1
C3
E1
Words With Friends
27 points
C4
O1
U2
N2
T1
E1
R1
B4
A1
L2
A1
N2
C4
E1

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