BARDOLATER is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. BARDOLATER is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept BARDOLATER?
| 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
Our own measure of how useful BARDOLATER is to know. It scores 13 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BARDOLATER
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
bardolatersChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How BARDOLATER scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in BARDOLATER, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BARDOLATER has to be built on the board across turns.
What does BARDOLATER mean in Scrabble?
noun
rarehumorous
A person who worships Shakespeare and regards his work as beyond criticism.
Bardolater combines Bard, the nickname of Shakespeare, with the idea of idol worship. It is usually said with a smile, or sometimes as mild mockery. The matching noun for the habit itself is bardolatry.
How BARDOLATER is used
A playful, rare word for an extreme admirer of Shakespeare.
- The professor was a confirmed bardolater who knew every sonnet by heart.
- A bardolater will forgive even the weakest scene.
- Critics accused him of being a bardolater.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of BARDOLATER and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with BARDOLATER
1 longer words begin with BARDOLATER.
Shorter words from the letters in BARDOLATER
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Common questions about BARDOLATER
- Is BARDOLATER valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BARDOLATER, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BARDOLATER worth?
- BARDOLATER is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What does BARDOLATER mean?
- A person who worships Shakespeare and regards his work as beyond criticism.
- What letters can be added to BARDOLATER?
- BARDOLATER takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of BARDOLATER:
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