countermine
VERBNOUN
/kæʊntə,maɪn/
11 LETTERS · 3 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH C
countermine is a valid 11-letter word worth 15 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
C3O1U1N1T1E1R1M3I1N1E1
3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 =15 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 30TRIPLE WORD → 45
MEANING
What does countermine mean?
VERB · 2 SENSES
1
Destroy property or hinder normal operations.
SYNONYMS
BROADER
NARROWER
2
Destroy enemy mines with one's own mines.
“We countermined the banks of the river”
BROADER
NOUN · 1 SENSE
1
(military) a tunnel dug to defeat similar activities by the enemy.
BROADER