BARATHEA is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. BARATHEA is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept BARATHEA?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 45 / 100
Our own measure of how useful BARATHEA is to know. It scores 13 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BARATHEA
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
baratheasChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How BARATHEA scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in BARATHEA, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| a | 3 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BARATHEA has to be built on the board across turns.
What does BARATHEA mean in Scrabble?
noun
A fine fabric of wool, sometimes mixed with silk or cotton, with a pebbly broken-rib weave.
Barathea has a subtle textured surface and a dignified look, which is why tailors choose it for blazers, uniforms and formal coats. It drapes well and wears hard.
How BARATHEA is used
A textile term used in tailoring and fashion.
- His blazer was cut from navy barathea.
- The school tie was made of barathea silk.
- She chose barathea for a coat that would last for years.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of BARATHEA and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with BARATHEA
1 longer words begin with BARATHEA.
Shorter words from the letters in BARATHEA
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Common questions about BARATHEA
- Is BARATHEA valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BARATHEA, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BARATHEA worth?
- BARATHEA is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does BARATHEA mean?
- A fine fabric of wool, sometimes mixed with silk or cotton, with a pebbly broken-rib weave.
- What letters can be added to BARATHEA?
- BARATHEA takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of BARATHEA:
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