BARRICADER is valid in Collins, not in North America — 15 points
It depends on the list you play by. BARRICADER is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 15 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept BARRICADER?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 32 / 100
Our own measure of how useful BARRICADER is to know. It scores 15 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BARRICADER
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
barricadersChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How BARRICADER scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in BARRICADER, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| r | 3 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BARRICADER has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with BARRICADER
1 longer words begin with BARRICADER.
Shorter words from the letters in BARRICADER
Showing 40 of 280. See all in the Word Finder
Common questions about BARRICADER
- Is BARRICADER valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and BARRICADER is not in it.
- How many points is BARRICADER worth?
- BARRICADER is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BARRICADER?
- BARRICADER takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of BARRICADER:
Open BARRICADER in the Word Finder