BARER is a valid Scrabble word — 7 points
Yes. BARER is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 7 points in Scrabble and 8 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept BARER?
| 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: 30 / 100
Our own measure of how useful BARER is to know. It scores 7 from 5 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 7.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BARER
No single letter turns BARER into another word.
How BARER scores
Face value of the 5 tiles in BARER, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 23,237.
What stands out about BARER
- The same 5 tiles also spell 2 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Anagrams of BARER
The 5 tiles of BARER in a different order — 2 found.
Words ending in BARER
1 words end in BARER. Useful as a back hook: play BARER onto a word already on the board.
Shorter words from the letters in BARER
Common questions about BARER
- Is BARER valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BARER, where it scores 8 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BARER worth?
- BARER is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BARER?
- No single letter can be added to BARER to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of BARER:
Open BARER in the Word Finder