BARENESS is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. BARENESS 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.
b3a1r1e1n1e1s1s1
PlayableBARENESS · 8 letters · 10 pts Scrabble · 12 pts WWF
10points in Scrabble
12points in Words with Friends
8letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept BARENESS?
| 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: 38 / 100
38WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.25
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%6.88%
Our own measure of how useful BARENESS is to know. It scores 10 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BARENESS
No single letter turns BARENESS into another word.
How BARENESS scores
Scrabble b3a1r1e1n1e1s1s1 10
Words with Friends b4a1r1e1n2e1s1s1 12
Face value of the 8 tiles in BARENESS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BARENESS has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with BARENESS
1 longer words begin with BARENESS.
Shorter words from the letters in BARENESS
rebases9 ensears7 basser8 beares8 branes8 brases8 rebase8 sabers8 sabres8 arenes6 easers6 ensear6 erases6 ranees6 sarees6 sarsen6 snares6 sneers6 abers7 banes7 bares7 barns7 basen7 baser7 bases7 basse7 beans7 beare7 bears7 beers7 benes7 beres7 beses7 braes7 brane7 brans7 brass7 brees7 brens7 nabes7
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Common questions about BARENESS
- Is BARENESS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BARENESS, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BARENESS worth?
- BARENESS is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BARENESS?
- No single letter can be added to BARENESS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of BARENESS:
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