countercoup
NOUN
11 LETTERS · STARTS WITH C
countercoup is a valid 11-letter word worth 17 points in Scrabble and 23 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
C3O1U1N1T1E1R1C3O1U1P3
3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 3 =17 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 34TRIPLE WORD → 51
MEANING
What does countercoup mean?
NOUN · 1 SENSE
1
A sudden and decisive overthrow of a government that gained power by a coup d'etat.
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