BARRICADE is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. BARRICADE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableBARRICADE · 9 letters · 14 pts Scrabble · 16 pts WWF
14points in Scrabble
16points in Words with Friends
9letters
3hooks available
Which word lists accept BARRICADE?
| 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
39WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.56
Hooks 25%3
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.56%
Our own measure of how useful BARRICADE is to know. It scores 14 from 9 tiles, takes 3 hooks, and its letters make up 6.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BARRICADE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How BARRICADE scores
Scrabble b3a1r1r1i1c3a1d2e1 14
Words with Friends b4a1r1r1i1c4a1d2e1 16
Face value of the 9 tiles in BARRICADE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BARRICADE has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with BARRICADE
4 longer words begin with BARRICADE.
Shorter words from the letters in BARRICADE
abraider11 carabid12 carbide12 barrace11 abrader10 acrider10 bardier10 braaied10 braider10 briared10 cardiae10 carried10 rabider10 bardic11 becard11 braced11 decarb11 arabic10 bracer10 cabrie10 caribe10 abider9 abrade9 abraid9 acarid9 acedia9 acider9 arcade9 baidar9 bardie9 barred9 birder9 birred9 braide9 braird9 briard9 carder9 cardia9 cardie9 caried9
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Common questions about BARRICADE
- Is BARRICADE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BARRICADE, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BARRICADE worth?
- BARRICADE is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BARRICADE?
- BARRICADE takes 3 hooks: 0 in front and 3 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of BARRICADE:
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