BARQUETTE is a valid Scrabble word — 20 points
Yes. BARQUETTE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 20 points in Scrabble and 22 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept BARQUETTE?
| 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: 39 / 100
Our own measure of how useful BARQUETTE is to know. It scores 20 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BARQUETTE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
barquettesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How BARQUETTE scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in BARQUETTE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| q | 1 | 1 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BARQUETTE has to be built on the board across turns.
What does BARQUETTE mean in Scrabble?
noun
A small boat-shaped pastry shell with a savoury or sweet filling.
Chefs bake a barquette in a narrow oval mould and fill it with anything from cream to smoked salmon. It is served as a small bite at receptions or as a delicate dessert.
How BARQUETTE is used
A culinary term borrowed from French.
- The caterer served a salmon barquette with each drink.
- A strawberry barquette sat on the dessert tray.
- She learned to shape a barquette at pastry school.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of BARQUETTE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with BARQUETTE
1 longer words begin with BARQUETTE.
Shorter words from the letters in BARQUETTE
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Common questions about BARQUETTE
- Is BARQUETTE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BARQUETTE, where it scores 22 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BARQUETTE worth?
- BARQUETTE is worth 20 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends.
- What does BARQUETTE mean?
- A small boat-shaped pastry shell with a savoury or sweet filling.
- What letters can be added to BARQUETTE?
- BARQUETTE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of BARQUETTE:
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