BARBARIC is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. BARBARIC is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
b3a1r1b3a1r1i1c3
PlayableBARBARIC · 8 letters · 14 pts Scrabble · 17 pts WWF
14points in Scrabble
17points in Words with Friends
8letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept BARBARIC?
| 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: 39 / 100
39WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.75
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%5.62%
Our own measure of how useful BARBARIC is to know. It scores 14 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BARBARIC
No single letter turns BARBARIC into another word.
How BARBARIC scores
Scrabble b3a1r1b3a1r1i1c3 14
Words with Friends b4a1r1b4a1r1i1c4 17
Face value of the 8 tiles in BARBARIC, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 2 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BARBARIC has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with BARBARIC
1 longer words begin with BARBARIC.
Shorter words from the letters in BARBARIC
bicarb12 arabic10 arriba8 abaci9 barca9 baric9 rabbi9 rabic9 acari7 barra7 braai7 briar7 abac8 abba8 baba8 barb8 caba8 carb8 crab8 crib8 abri6 acai6 arba6 birr6 carr6 cria6 rabi6 raca6 riba6 arar4 aria4 raia4 abb7 bac7 bib7 cab7 aba5 arb5 arc5 baa5
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Common questions about BARBARIC
- Is BARBARIC valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BARBARIC, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BARBARIC worth?
- BARBARIC is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BARBARIC?
- No single letter can be added to BARBARIC to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of BARBARIC:
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