Is “Counterpunch” a Scrabble word?

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Yes
COUNTERPUNCH
Valid in at least one Scrabble dictionary

Valid in these dictionaries

SOWPODS / CSW
Scrabble UK & International
Valid
TWL / NWL
Scrabble North America
Valid
Large English Dictionary
General English word list
Valid

Meaning of Counterpunch

noun
  1. 1.A punch delivered in response to a previous punch by somebody else, such as an opponent in a boxing match.

  2. 2.A punch used in the cutting of other punches, often used to create the negative space in or around a glyph.

Synonyms: blow, counterblow, retaliatory, return

verb
  1. 1.To deliver a punch designed to exploit an opponent's momentary defensive weakness caused by a punch thrown by the opponent.

  2. 2.To deliver a competitive response to an opponent designed to exploit a weakness created by the opponent's offensive efforts.