BARITONE is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. BARITONE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept BARITONE?
| 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: 42 / 100
Our own measure of how useful BARITONE is to know. It scores 10 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BARITONE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
baritonesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How BARITONE scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in BARITONE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BARITONE has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about BARITONE
- All 8 letters of BARITONE are different — nothing repeats.
- The same 8 tiles also spell 3 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
What does BARITONE mean in Scrabble?
noun
music
A male singing voice between tenor and bass, or a singer who has such a voice.
The baritone is the most common male voice type and has a warm, middle-low quality. The word also names a brass instrument that sits near the bottom of its family.
How BARITONE is used
Baritone is used for voices and singers, and also for certain instruments such as the baritone horn.
- The baritone sang the role of the father in the opera.
- His rich baritone filled the little chapel.
- She plays baritone in the town brass band.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of BARITONE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of BARITONE
The 8 tiles of BARITONE in a different order — 3 found.
Words starting with BARITONE
1 longer words begin with BARITONE.
Shorter words from the letters in BARITONE
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Common questions about BARITONE
- Is BARITONE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BARITONE, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BARITONE worth?
- BARITONE is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What does BARITONE mean?
- A male singing voice between tenor and bass, or a singer who has such a voice.
- What letters can be added to BARITONE?
- BARITONE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of BARITONE:
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