BARONESS is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. BARONESS 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 BARONESS?
| 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: 37 / 100
Our own measure of how useful BARONESS is to know. It scores 10 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BARONESS
No single letter turns BARONESS into another word.
How BARONESS scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in BARONESS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BARONESS has to be built on the board across turns.
What does BARONESS mean in Scrabble?
noun
A woman who holds the rank of baron in her own right, or the wife or widow of a baron.
A baroness belongs to the lowest rank of the peerage in Britain. In writing she is named with her title, but in speech she is usually addressed as Lady.
How BARONESS is used
The title baroness appears in nobility lists, novels and news about the House of Lords.
- The baroness opened the charity ball with a short speech.
- She became a baroness for her work in public health.
- In the novel, the baroness lives alone in a crumbling castle.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of BARONESS and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with BARONESS
1 longer words begin with BARONESS.
Shorter words from the letters in BARONESS
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Common questions about BARONESS
- Is BARONESS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BARONESS, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BARONESS worth?
- BARONESS is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What does BARONESS mean?
- A woman who holds the rank of baron in her own right, or the wife or widow of a baron.
- What letters can be added to BARONESS?
- No single letter can be added to BARONESS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of BARONESS:
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