BARRACOUTAS is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. BARRACOUTAS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableBARRACOUTAS · 11 letters · 15 pts Scrabble · 18 pts WWF
15points in Scrabble
18points in Words with Friends
11letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept BARRACOUTAS?
| 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: 27 / 100
27WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.36
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.91%
Our own measure of how useful BARRACOUTAS is to know. It scores 15 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BARRACOUTAS
No single letter turns BARRACOUTAS into another word.
How BARRACOUTAS scores
Scrabble b3a1r1r1a1c3o1u1t1a1s1 15
Words with Friends b4a1r1r1a1c4o1u2t1a1s1 18
Face value of the 11 tiles in BARRACOUTAS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| a | 3 | 9 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BARRACOUTAS has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in BARRACOUTAS
barracouta14 turbocars13 abactors12 acrobats12 carabaos12 carboras12 turbocar12 acatours10 ararobas10 autocars10 barosaur10 burratas10 curators10 abactor11 acrobat11 carabao11 carbora11 abators9 abortus9 acatour9 araroba9 arbours9 arrobas9 autocar9 barrats9 braatas9 burrata9 carrats9 carrots9 craturs9 cuatros9 curaras9 curator9 ostraca9 outbars9 rabatos9 rasbora9 robatas9 robusta9 rubatos9
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Common questions about BARRACOUTAS
- Is BARRACOUTAS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BARRACOUTAS, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BARRACOUTAS worth?
- BARRACOUTAS is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BARRACOUTAS?
- No single letter can be added to BARRACOUTAS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of BARRACOUTAS:
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