BARFLY is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. BARFLY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
b3a1r1f4l1y4
PlayableBARFLY · 6 letters · 14 pts Scrabble · 15 pts WWF
14points in Scrabble
15points in Words with Friends
6letters
0hooks available
1 in 689,845odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept BARFLY?
| 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
31WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.33
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%4.17%
Our own measure of how useful BARFLY is to know. It scores 14 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BARFLY
No single letter turns BARFLY into another word.
How BARFLY scores
Scrabble b3a1r1f4l1y4 14
Words with Friends b4a1r1f4l2y3 15
Face value of the 6 tiles in BARFLY, 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 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 689,845.
What stands out about BARFLY
- BARFLY gets by on a single vowel across 6 letters.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Shorter words from the letters in BARFLY
flary11 flay10 fray10 ably9 barf9 blay9 bray9 byrl9 flab9 frab9 aryl7 farl7 lyra7 ryal7 fay9 fly9 fry9 aby8 bay8 fab8 alf6 arf6 ary6 far6 fra6 lay6 ray6 rya6 yar6 alb5 arb5 bal5 bar5 bra5 lab5 lar3 fy8 by7 ay5 fa5
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Common questions about BARFLY
- Is BARFLY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BARFLY, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BARFLY worth?
- BARFLY is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BARFLY?
- No single letter can be added to BARFLY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of BARFLY:
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