BARBOT is a valid Scrabble word, but not in Words with Friends — 10 points
Yes for Scrabble. BARBOT is in Collins and in the North American lists, so it stands in any Scrabble game. Words with Friends keeps a separate list and does not accept it.
b3a1r1b3o1t1
PlayableBARBOT · 6 letters · 10 pts Scrabble · 12 pts WWF
10points in Scrabble
12points in Words with Friends
6letters
1hook available
1 in 459,897odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept BARBOT?
| 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 | Not listed |
Word power: 31 / 100
31WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.67
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.5%
Our own measure of how useful BARBOT is to know. It scores 10 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BARBOT
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
barbotsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How BARBOT scores
Scrabble b3a1r1b3o1t1 10
Words with Friends b4a1r1b4o1t1 12
Face value of the 6 tiles in BARBOT, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 2 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 459,897.
Words starting with BARBOT
5 longer words begin with BARBOT.
Shorter words from the letters in BARBOT
abbot9 abort7 boart7 tabor7 barb8 boab8 boba8 bato6 boar6 boat6 bora6 bort6 bota6 brat6 rato4 rota4 taro4 tora4 abb7 bob7 arb5 bao5 bar5 bat5 boa5 bor5 bot5 bra5 bro5 oba5 orb5 rob5 tab5 art3 oar3 oat3 ora3 ort3 rat3 rot3
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Common questions about BARBOT
- Is BARBOT valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and BARBOT is not in it.
- How many points is BARBOT worth?
- BARBOT is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BARBOT?
- BARBOT takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of BARBOT:
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