BARNYARD is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. BARNYARD 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.
b3a1r1n1y4a1r1d2
PlayableBARNYARD · 8 letters · 14 pts Scrabble · 15 pts WWF
14points in Scrabble
15points in Words with Friends
8letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept BARNYARD?
| 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
42WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.75
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%5.5%
Our own measure of how useful BARNYARD is to know. It scores 14 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BARNYARD
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
barnyardsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How BARNYARD scores
Scrabble b3a1r1n1y4a1r1d2 14
Words with Friends b4a1r1n2y3a1r1d2 15
Face value of the 8 tiles in BARNYARD, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BARNYARD has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with BARNYARD
1 longer words begin with BARNYARD.
Shorter words from the letters in BARNYARD
darrayn11 bayard12 brandy12 bandar9 darbar9 yarran9 bandy11 bardy11 abray10 banya10 barny10 barry10 dayan9 randy9 aband8 array8 banda8 brand8 barra7 radar6 baya9 bray9 yaba9 adry8 dray8 rynd8 yard8 band7 bard7 brad7 darb7 drab7 nary7 raya7 yaar7 yarn7 yarr7 arba6 barn6 bran6
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Common questions about BARNYARD
- Is BARNYARD valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BARNYARD, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BARNYARD worth?
- BARNYARD is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BARNYARD?
- BARNYARD takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of BARNYARD:
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