BARBECUING is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. BARBECUING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 23 in Words with Friends.
b3a1r1b3e1c3u1i1n1g2
PlayableBARBECUING · 10 letters · 17 pts Scrabble · 23 pts WWF
17points in Scrabble
23points in Words with Friends
10letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept BARBECUING?
| 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: 29 / 100
29WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.7
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.5%
Our own measure of how useful BARBECUING is to know. It scores 17 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BARBECUING
No single letter turns BARBECUING into another word.
How BARBECUING scores
Scrabble b3a1r1b3e1c3u1i1n1g2 17
Words with Friends b4a1r1b4e1c4u2i1n2g3 23
Face value of the 10 tiles in BARBECUING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 2 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BARBECUING has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in BARBECUING
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Common questions about BARBECUING
- Is BARBECUING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BARBECUING, where it scores 23 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BARBECUING worth?
- BARBECUING is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 23 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BARBECUING?
- No single letter can be added to BARBECUING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of BARBECUING:
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