BARIATRIC is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. BARIATRIC 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 BARIATRIC?
| 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: 32 / 100
Our own measure of how useful BARIATRIC is to know. It scores 13 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BARIATRIC
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
bariatricsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How BARIATRIC scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in BARIATRIC, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BARIATRIC has to be built on the board across turns.
What does BARIATRIC mean in Scrabble?
adjective
medical
Relating to the medical treatment of obesity.
Bariatric describes the branch of medicine that deals with severe overweight, and the clinics and specialists who work in it. Hospitals also use the word for equipment built to carry very heavy patients.
How BARIATRIC is used
Used before nouns such as clinic, surgeon, bed or patient.
- He was referred to a bariatric clinic by his doctor.
- The hospital bought a bariatric bed that can hold extra weight.
- A bariatric surgeon explained the options to the family.
- Her bariatric team monitored her diet for a year.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of BARIATRIC and 4 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with BARIATRIC
1 longer words begin with BARIATRIC.
Shorter words from the letters in BARIATRIC
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Common questions about BARIATRIC
- Is BARIATRIC valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BARIATRIC, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BARIATRIC worth?
- BARIATRIC is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What does BARIATRIC mean?
- Relating to the medical treatment of obesity.
- What letters can be added to BARIATRIC?
- BARIATRIC takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of BARIATRIC:
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