BARFLIES is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. BARFLIES 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 BARFLIES?
| 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: 39 / 100
Our own measure of how useful BARFLIES is to know. It scores 13 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BARFLIES
No single letter turns BARFLIES into another word.
How BARFLIES scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in BARFLIES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| f | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BARFLIES has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about BARFLIES
- All 8 letters of BARFLIES are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does BARFLIES mean in Scrabble?
BARFLIES is the plural of BARFLY.
Shorter words from the letters in BARFLIES
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Common questions about BARFLIES
- Is BARFLIES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BARFLIES, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BARFLIES worth?
- BARFLIES is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BARFLIES?
- No single letter can be added to BARFLIES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of BARFLIES:
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