BARBED is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. BARBED is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
b3a1r1b3e1d2
PlayableBARBED · 6 letters · 11 pts Scrabble · 13 pts WWF
11points in Scrabble
13points in Words with Friends
6letters
0hooks available
1 in 459,897odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept BARBED?
| 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: 31 / 100
31WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.83
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.83%
Our own measure of how useful BARBED is to know. It scores 11 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BARBED
No single letter turns BARBED into another word.
How BARBED scores
Scrabble b3a1r1b3e1d2 11
Words with Friends b4a1r1b4e1d2 13
Face value of the 6 tiles in BARBED, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 2 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 459,897.
Anagrams of BARBED
The 6 tiles of BARBED in a different order — 1 found.
Shorter words from the letters in BARBED
abbed10 barbe9 rebab9 ardeb8 barde8 bared8 beard8 bread8 debar8 abbe8 babe8 barb8 abed7 bade7 bard7 bead7 brad7 bred7 darb7 drab7 aber6 bare6 bear6 brae6 ared5 dare5 dear5 eard5 rade5 read5 abb7 ebb7 bad6 bed6 dab6 deb6 arb5 bae5 bar5 bra5
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Common questions about BARBED
- Is BARBED valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BARBED, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BARBED worth?
- BARBED is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BARBED?
- No single letter can be added to BARBED to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of BARBED:
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