BARBER is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. BARBER is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
b3a1r1b3e1r1
PlayableBARBER · 6 letters · 10 pts Scrabble · 12 pts WWF
10points in Scrabble
12points in Words with Friends
6letters
1hook available
1 in 735,835odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept BARBER?
| 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: 33 / 100
33WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.67
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.17%
Our own measure of how useful BARBER is to know. It scores 10 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BARBER
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
barbersChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How BARBER scores
Scrabble b3a1r1b3e1r1 10
Words with Friends b4a1r1b4e1r1 12
Face value of the 6 tiles in BARBER, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 2 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 735,835.
Words starting with BARBER
7 longer words begin with BARBER.
Shorter words from the letters in BARBER
barbe9 rebab9 barer7 barre7 rebar7 abbe8 babe8 barb8 aber6 bare6 bear6 brae6 brer6 rare4 rear4 abb7 ebb7 arb5 bae5 bar5 bra5 brr5 reb5 are3 ear3 era3 err3 rea3 ab4 ba4 be4 ae2 ar2 ea2 er2 re2
Common questions about BARBER
- Is BARBER valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BARBER, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BARBER worth?
- BARBER is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BARBER?
- BARBER takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of BARBER:
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