BARGEPOLE is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. BARGEPOLE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept BARGEPOLE?
| 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 | Valid |
Word power: 33 / 100
Our own measure of how useful BARGEPOLE is to know. It scores 14 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BARGEPOLE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
bargepolesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How BARGEPOLE scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in BARGEPOLE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BARGEPOLE has to be built on the board across turns.
Anagrams of BARGEPOLE
The 9 tiles of BARGEPOLE in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with BARGEPOLE
1 longer words begin with BARGEPOLE.
Shorter words from the letters in BARGEPOLE
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Common questions about BARGEPOLE
- Is BARGEPOLE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BARGEPOLE, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BARGEPOLE worth?
- BARGEPOLE is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BARGEPOLE?
- BARGEPOLE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of BARGEPOLE:
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