countersign
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- 19
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- 11
Definition of countersign
4 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included
noun
- A second signature added to a document to affirm the validity of the signature of the first person.
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noun
- A second signature added to a document to affirm the validity of the signature of the first person.
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The response to a sign or signal.
“Only those who give the countersign may enter the Masonic Lodge.”
verb
- (transitive)To sign on the opposite side of (a document).
- (broadly, transitive)To add a second signature to a document, affirming the validity of the signature of another person.
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Etymology
From Middle French contresigne. Equivalent to counter- + sign.
Words you can make from countersign
200+ playable · top: CONSTRINGE (13 pts)
Best play constringe 13 points10-letter words
7 words9-letter words
27 words- CENSORING 12 pts
- CENSURING 12 pts
- CENTRINGS 12 pts
- CONGRUENT 12 pts
- CONSIGNER 12 pts
- CONTUSING 12 pts
- CORSETING 12 pts
- ESCORTING 12 pts
- NECROSING 12 pts
- RECONSIGN 12 pts
- SECTORING 12 pts
- TROUNCING 12 pts
- CENTURION 11 pts
- CONTINUER 11 pts
- CONTINUES 11 pts
- COUNTRIES 11 pts
- CRETINOUS 11 pts
- NEUROTICS 11 pts
- NEUSTONIC 11 pts
- NEUTRONIC 11 pts
- NOCTURNES 11 pts
- INSURGENT 10 pts
- NITROGENS 10 pts
- RINGTONES 10 pts
- TONSURING 10 pts
- UNRESTING 10 pts
- NEUTRINOS 9 pts
8-letter words
72 words- CENTRING 11 pts
- COREIGNS 11 pts
- COSIGNER 11 pts
- COUNTING 11 pts
- COURSING 11 pts
- COURTING 11 pts
- CRESTING 11 pts
- CRINGEST 11 pts
- CRUSTING 11 pts
- ENCORING 11 pts
- ERUCTING 11 pts
- ESCOTING 11 pts
- GERONTIC 11 pts
- RECUSING 11 pts
- RESCUING 11 pts
- SCENTING 11 pts
- SCORNING 11 pts
- SCOURING 11 pts
- SCOUTING 11 pts
- SCROUNGE 11 pts
- SECURING 11 pts
- SOURCING 11 pts
- CITREOUS 10 pts
- COINSURE 10 pts
- COINTERS 10 pts
- CONSTRUE 10 pts
- CONTINUE 10 pts
- CORNIEST 10 pts
- COUNTERS 10 pts
- COUNTIES 10 pts
- INSOURCE 10 pts
- NEURONIC 10 pts
- NEUROTIC 10 pts
- NOCTURNE 10 pts
- NOCTURNS 10 pts
- NOTICERS 10 pts
- OUTCRIES 10 pts
- RECOUNTS 10 pts
- RUCTIONS 10 pts
- TROUNCES 10 pts
- UNCTIONS 10 pts
- UNEROTIC 10 pts
- UNICORNS 10 pts
- ENGINOUS 9 pts
- ENSURING 9 pts
- GENITORS 9 pts
- GRUNIONS 9 pts
- NEGRONIS 9 pts
- NITROGEN 9 pts
- NONGUEST 9 pts
- OUTGRINS 9 pts
- OUTRINGS 9 pts
- RETUNING 9 pts
- RINGTONE 9 pts
- RONTGENS 9 pts
- ROUSTING 9 pts
- ROUTEING 9 pts
- SNORTING 9 pts
- SNOUTING 9 pts
- STURGEON 9 pts
- TENURING 9 pts
- TOURINGS 9 pts
- TURNINGS 9 pts
- UNSTRING 9 pts
- INTONERS 8 pts
- NEUTRINO 8 pts
- NEUTRONS 8 pts
- REUNIONS 8 pts
- ROUTINES 8 pts
- RUNNIEST 8 pts
- SNOUTIER 8 pts
- TERNIONS 8 pts
7-letter words
93 words- CENSING 10 pts
- COGNISE 10 pts
- COIGNES 10 pts
- CONGERS 10 pts
- CONGEST 10 pts
- CONGIUS 10 pts
- CONSIGN 10 pts
- COREIGN 10 pts
- CORNING 10 pts
- COSTING 10 pts
- CRINGES 10 pts
- CURSING 10 pts
- ERGOTIC 10 pts
- GNOSTIC 10 pts
- CISTERN 9 pts
- CISTRON 9 pts
- CITRONS 9 pts
- CITROUS 9 pts
- COENURI 9 pts
- COINERS 9 pts
- COINTER 9 pts
- CONINES 9 pts
- CONNERS 9 pts
- CONSENT 9 pts
- CONTUSE 9 pts
- CONURES 9 pts
- CORNETS 9 pts
- CORNUTE 9 pts
- CORTINS 9 pts
- COUNTER 9 pts
- COUTERS 9 pts
- CRETINS 9 pts
- CRETONS 9 pts
- CRONIES 9 pts
- CROUTES 9 pts
- CUNNERS 9 pts
- CURITES 9 pts
- ENCRUST 9 pts
- EROTICS 9 pts
- ICTERUS 9 pts
- INCENTS 9 pts
- INCRUST 9 pts
- NEONICS 9 pts
- NEUSTIC 9 pts
- NOCTURN 9 pts
- NOTICER 9 pts
- NOTICES 9 pts
- NUNCIOS 9 pts
- ORCEINS 9 pts
- OUNCERS 9 pts
- ENSUING 8 pts
- ENURING 8 pts
- ERINGOS 8 pts
- GENITOR 8 pts
- GINNERS 8 pts
- GOITERS 8 pts
- GOITRES 8 pts
- GORIEST 8 pts
- GOUTIER 8 pts
- GRUNION 8 pts
- GUENONS 8 pts
- GUNITES 8 pts
- GUNNERS 8 pts
- GUNNIES 8 pts
- GUNTERS 8 pts
- GURNETS 8 pts
- GUSTIER 8 pts
- GUTSIER 8 pts
- IGNEOUS 8 pts
- IGNORES 8 pts
- NEGRONI 8 pts
- NESTING 8 pts
- NURSING 8 pts
- OUSTING 8 pts
- OUTGRIN 8 pts
- OUTINGS 8 pts
- OUTRIGS 8 pts
- OUTRING 8 pts
- INTERNS 7 pts
- INTONER 7 pts
- INTONES 7 pts
- INTRONS 7 pts
- INTURNS 7 pts
- NEURONS 7 pts
- NEUSTON 7 pts
- NEUTRON 7 pts
- NITROUS 7 pts
- NONSUIT 7 pts
- NONUSER 7 pts
- NORITES 7 pts
- NUTSIER 7 pts
- OESTRIN 7 pts
- ORIENTS 7 pts
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