The word counterbalance is a valid scrabble word

3 short excerpts of WikWik.org (WikWik is an online database of words defined in the English, French, Spanish, Italian, and other Wiktionnaries.)

  • counterbalance n. (Literally) A weight that is put in opposition to an equal weight so it keeps that in balance.
  • counterbalance n. (Figuratively) A force or influence that balances, checks or limits an opposite one.
  • counterbalance v. (Transitive) To apply weight in order to balance an opposing weight.

27 valid words from 3 definitions

AN APPLY BALANCE BALANCES CHECKS EQUAL FIGURATIVELY FORCE IN INFLUENCE IS IT KEEPS LIMITS LITERALLY ONE OPPOSING OPPOSITE OPPOSITION OR ORDER PUT SO THAT TO TRANSITIVE WEIGHT

16 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word.)

AL ALA ALAN AN ANCE BA BAL BALANCE COUNT COUNTER ER LA LANCE OU TE UN

12 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word.)

AB AL ALA ET LA LAB LABRET NA NALA NU RE RET

2 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

COUNTERBALANCED COUNTERBALANCES

2 anagrams plus one (New words formed with all the letters from the word plus a letter.)

+D COUNTERBALANCED
+S COUNTERBALANCES

Scrabble scoring

  • 20 points.

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Categories without words

  • No anagrams (Word found by changing the order of the letters.)
  • No cousins (Word found by changing only one letter.)
  • No lipograms (Word found when removing only one letter.)
  • No epentheses (Word found when adding only one letter.)
  • Not found in the middle (Word found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)
  • No prefixes (Word found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)
  • No anagrams can be formed by removing a letter (New word formed with all the letters of the word minus a letter.)

Scrabble words — in black are valid world wide — in RED are not valid in North America — in GREEN are valid only in North America.

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