Yes, counter is in the scrabble dictionary
...and is worth 12 points by itself.
counter
adjective
1. Contrary; opposing: moves and counter moves on the checkerboard.
2. Marked by or tending toward or in an opposite direction or effect.
3. Given to or marked by opposition, hostility, or antipathy.
4. Situated or lying opposite .
5. Recalling or ordering back by a superseding contrary order .
adverb
1. In a contrary manner or direction.
2. To or toward an opposite or dissimilar course or outcome: a method running counter to traditional techniques.
3. In an opposite or wrong direction.
4. To or toward a different or opposite direction, result, or effect .
idiom
1. Over the counter Without being listed or available on an officially recognized stock exchange but traded in direct negotiation between buyers and sellers: bought stocks over the counter.
2. Under the counter In an illegal or surreptitious manner; illicitly: arrested for selling prescription drugs under the counter.
noun
1. A flat surface on which money is counted, business is transacted, or food is prepared or served.
2. A piece of money.
3. A stiff piece of leather around the heel of a shoe.
4. An imitation coin; a token.
5. Games A piece, as of wood or ivory, used for keeping a count or a place.
verb
1. To act in opposition to .
2. To assert in answer .
3. To meet attacks or arguments with defensive or retaliatory steps.
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