There are 53 words hidden in the letters of COUNTS, from 11 two-letter words up to COUNTS (6 letters). For points, COUNTS is best at 8.
No other single word uses all 6 letters of COUNTS. COUNTS has 6 letters: 2 vowels and 4 consonants, worth 8 points before any board bonuses.
6-letter words 1
5-letter words 6
conus7count7scout7snout5tonus5uncos7
4-letter words 17
cons6cost6cots6cuts6nous4nuts4onus4oust4outs4scot6scut6snot4stun4tons4tuns4unco6unto4
3-letter words 18
con5cos5cot5cut5nos3not3nus3nut3ons3out3son3sot3sou3sun3ton3tun3uns3uts3
2-letter words 11
cs4no2nu2on2os2so2to2ts2un2us2ut2
Words are from our open word list and include some game-only words. Rude words are left out of this page; the unscrambler shows every valid word, lets you add blank tiles and filter by length.