contrapuntal
ADJECTIVE
/,kɑntrə'pəntəl/
12 LETTERS · 4 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH C
contrapuntal is a valid 12-letter word worth 16 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
C3O1N1T1R1A1P3U1N1T1A1L1
3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =16 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 32TRIPLE WORD → 48
MEANING
What does contrapuntal mean?
ADJECTIVE · 1 SENSE
1
Having two or more independent but harmonically related melodic parts sounding together.
SYNONYMS
OTHER · 1 SENSE
1
Relating to or characteristic of or according to the rules of counterpoint.
“contrapuntal base”