c 3 o 1 u 1 n 1 t 1 e 1 r 1 m 3 o 1 v 4 e 1
11 letters · 18 points in Scrabble
Meaning
noun an attack by a defending force against an attacking enemy force in order to regain lost ground or cut off enemy advance units etc.
originEtymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ḱe? Proto-Indo-European *ḱóm Proto-Italic *kom Proto-Italic *kom- Proto-Indo-European *-teros Proto-Italic *-teros Proto-Italic *komterosder. Proto-Italic *komterād Latin contrāder. Old French contre- Anglo-Norman countre-bor. Middle English counter- English counter- Proto-Indo-European *m(y)ewh₁-der. Proto-Italic *moweō Latin movēre Old Northern French…
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 3.0
Words from these letters
- overcome 15
- overcount 14
- convert 12
- coveter 12
- cutover 12
- outmove 12
- overcut 12
- overmen 12
- uncover 12
- venomer 12
- overtone 11
- centrum 11