countercurrent

NOUN /kaʊntər,kɜrənt/
14 LETTERS · 4 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH C

countercurrent is a valid 14-letter word worth 18 points in Scrabble and 24 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
C3O1U1N1T1E1R1C3U1R1R1E1N1T1
3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =18 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 36TRIPLE WORD → 54
MEANING

What does countercurrent mean?

NOUN · 2 SENSES
1

Actions counter to the main group activity.

SYNONYMS
BROADER
2

A stretch of turbulent water in a river or the sea caused by one current flowing into or across another current.