BARROW is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. BARROW is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
b3a1r1r1o1w4
PlayableBARROW · 6 letters · 11 pts Scrabble · 12 pts WWF
11points in Scrabble
12points in Words with Friends
6letters
1hook available
1 in 275,938odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept BARROW?
| 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: 33 / 100
33WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.83
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.5%
Our own measure of how useful BARROW is to know. It scores 11 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BARROW
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
barrowsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How BARROW scores
Scrabble b3a1r1r1o1w4 11
Words with Friends b4a1r1r1o1w4 12
Face value of the 6 tiles in BARROW, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 275,938.
Words starting with BARROW
3 longer words begin with BARROW.
Shorter words from the letters in BARROW
arrow8 arbor7 barro7 bawr9 bowr9 braw9 brow9 warb9 arow7 boar6 bora6 orra4 roar4 bow8 wab8 raw6 row6 war6 arb5 bao5 bar5 boa5 bor5 bra5 bro5 brr5 oba5 orb5 rob5 oar3 ora3 aw5 ow5 wo5 ab4 ba4 bo4 ob4 ar2 or2
Common questions about BARROW
- Is BARROW valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BARROW, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BARROW worth?
- BARROW is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BARROW?
- BARROW takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of BARROW:
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