COUNTERSTAINED — 14 letter word
counterstained
The word counterstained has 14 letters: C, O, U, N, T, E, R, S, T, A, I, N, E, D. It contains 6 vowels and 8 consonants. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 21 in Words With Friends. As a verb, it means "to apply additional dye to a specimen to produce a contrasting background".
14 letter word "counterstained": C O U N T E R S T A I N E D — verb
Scrabble score: 17 Words With Friends: 21
Letter Analysis of counterstained
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| C | 1 | Consonant | 3 |
| O | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| U | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| N | 2 | Consonant | 1 |
| T | 2 | Consonant | 1 |
| E | 2 | Vowel | 1 |
| R | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| S | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| A | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| I | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| D | 1 | Consonant | 2 |
6 vowels, 8 consonants, 11 unique letters
Definition of counterstained
verb
- to apply additional dye to a specimen to produce a contrasting background
Words from counterstained (top 10)
- consternated
- counterstain
- considerate
- consternate
- constrained
- contredanse
- canistered
- cantonised
- carnotites
- cauterised
Nearby Words
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