BARRING is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. BARRING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
b3a1r1r1i1n1g2
PlayableBARRING · 7 letters · 10 pts Scrabble · 13 pts WWF
10points in Scrabble
13points in Words with Friends
7letters
1hook available
1 in 365,971odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept BARRING?
| 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: 50 / 100
50WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.43
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%full rack
Tile availability 20%5.86%
Our own measure of how useful BARRING is to know. It scores 10 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BARRING
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
barringsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How BARRING scores
Scrabble b3a1r1r1i1n1g2 10
Words with Friends b4a1r1r1i1n2g3 13
Face value of the 7 tiles in BARRING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 365,971.
Words starting with BARRING
1 longer words begin with BARRING.
Shorter words from the letters in BARRING
baring9 raring7 bring8 abrin7 bairn7 brain7 briar7 agrin6 garni6 gnarr6 grain6 rangi6 bang7 biga7 bing7 brag7 brig7 garb7 grab7 abri6 bani6 barn6 birr6 bran6 brin6 rabi6 riba6 agin5 gain5 gair5 gari5 girn5 girr5 gnar5 gran5 grin5 ngai5 ragi5 rang5 ring5
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Common questions about BARRING
- Is BARRING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BARRING, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BARRING worth?
- BARRING is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BARRING?
- BARRING takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of BARRING:
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