BARBERING is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. BARBERING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
b3a1r1b3e1r1i1n1g2
PlayableBARBERING · 9 letters · 14 pts Scrabble · 18 pts WWF
14points in Scrabble
18points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept BARBERING?
| 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%1.56
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.11%
Our own measure of how useful BARBERING is to know. It scores 14 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BARBERING
No single letter turns BARBERING into another word.
How BARBERING scores
Scrabble b3a1r1b3e1r1i1n1g2 14
Words with Friends b4a1r1b4e1r1i1n2g3 18
Face value of the 9 tiles in BARBERING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 2 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BARBERING has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in BARBERING
grabbier13 barreing11 berrigan11 barbing12 gabbier12 grabber12 barring10 bearing10 bringer10 barnier9 angrier8 earring8 grainer8 rangier8 rearing8 ebbing11 gabber11 gibber11 babier10 barber10 barbie10 briber10 nabber10 rabbin10 ribber10 banger9 baring9 binger9 graben9 barren8 barrie8 briner8 earing7 erring7 gainer7 garner7 girner7 graine7 ranger7 raring7
Showing 40 of 247. See all in the Word Finder
Common questions about BARBERING
- Is BARBERING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BARBERING, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BARBERING worth?
- BARBERING is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BARBERING?
- No single letter can be added to BARBERING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of BARBERING:
Open BARBERING in the Word Finder