BAREBONED is a valid Scrabble word, but not in Words with Friends — 14 points
Yes for Scrabble. BAREBONED 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.
b3a1r1e1b3o1n1e1d2
PlayableBAREBONED · 9 letters · 14 pts Scrabble · 17 pts WWF
14points in Scrabble
17points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept BAREBONED?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| 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%1.56
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.78%
Our own measure of how useful BAREBONED is to know. It scores 14 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BAREBONED
No single letter turns BAREBONED into another word.
How BAREBONED scores
Scrabble b3a1r1e1b3o1n1e1d2 14
Words with Friends b4a1r1e1b4o1n2e1d2 17
Face value of the 9 tiles in BAREBONED, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 2 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BAREBONED has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in BAREBONED
barebone12 berobed12 bonebed12 bandore10 broaden10 deboner10 enrobed10 redbone10 barbed11 dabber11 dobber11 nabbed11 nebbed11 robbed11 earbob10 nabber10 bander9 barned9 beader9 beaned9 beared9 bender9 bonder9 bronde9 debone9 roband9 aborne8 aerobe8 borane8 boreen8 enrobe8 deaner7 earned7 endear7 neared7 redone7 abbed10 ebbed10 barbe9 berob9
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Common questions about BAREBONED
- Is BAREBONED valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and BAREBONED is not in it.
- How many points is BAREBONED worth?
- BAREBONED is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BAREBONED?
- No single letter can be added to BAREBONED to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of BAREBONED:
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