COUNTERCLOCKWISE — 16 letter word
counterclockwise
The word counterclockwise has 16 letters: C, O, U, N, T, E, R, C, L, O, C, K, W, I, S, E. It contains 6 vowels and 10 consonants. It scores 29 points in Scrabble and 35 in Words With Friends. As a adverb, it means "in a direction opposite to the direction in which the hands of a clock move".
16 letter word "counterclockwise": C O U N T E R C L O C K W I S E — adverb
Scrabble score: 29 Words With Friends score: 35
Letter analysis of counterclockwise
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| C | 3 | Consonant | 3 |
| O | 2 | Vowel | 1 |
| U | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| N | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| T | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| E | 2 | Vowel | 1 |
| R | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| L | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| K | 1 | Consonant | 5 |
| W | 1 | Consonant | 4 |
| I | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| S | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
6 vowels, 10 consonants, 12 unique letters
Definition of counterclockwise
adverb
- in a direction opposite to the direction in which the hands of a clock move "please move counterclockwise in a circle!" Synonyms: anticlockwise
adjective
- in the direction opposite to the rotation of the hands of a clock Synonyms: anticlockwise, contraclockwise
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