BARRANCO is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. BARRANCO is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableBARRANCO · 8 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 15 pts WWF
12points in Scrabble
15points in Words with Friends
8letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept BARRANCO?
| 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: 41 / 100
41WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.5
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%6%
Our own measure of how useful BARRANCO is to know. It scores 12 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BARRANCO
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
barrancosChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How BARRANCO scores
Scrabble b3a1r1r1a1n1c3o1 12
Words with Friends b4a1r1r1a1n2c4o1 15
Face value of the 8 tiles in BARRANCO, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BARRANCO has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with BARRANCO
1 longer words begin with BARRANCO.
Shorter words from the letters in BARRANCO
carbarn11 carbora11 carbon10 corban10 ancora8 arroba8 carron8 rabona8 rancor8 bacon9 banco9 barca9 bronc9 carbo9 carob9 coarb9 cobra9 acorn7 arbor7 aroba7 baron7 barra7 barro7 borna7 caron7 narco7 racon7 abac8 banc8 caba8 carb8 crab8 acro6 arba6 arco6 barn6 boar6 bona6 bora6 born6
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Common questions about BARRANCO
- Is BARRANCO valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BARRANCO, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BARRANCO worth?
- BARRANCO is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BARRANCO?
- BARRANCO takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of BARRANCO:
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