BARTSIAS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 10 points
It depends on the list you play by. BARTSIAS 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 10 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
Which word lists accept BARTSIAS?
| 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 | Valid |
Word power: 36 / 100
Our own measure of how useful BARTSIAS is to know. It scores 10 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BARTSIAS
No single letter turns BARTSIAS into another word.
How BARTSIAS scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in BARTSIAS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BARTSIAS has to be built on the board across turns.
Anagrams of BARTSIAS
The 8 tiles of BARTSIAS in a different order — 1 found.
Shorter words from the letters in BARTSIAS
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Common questions about BARTSIAS
- Is BARTSIAS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BARTSIAS, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BARTSIAS worth?
- BARTSIAS is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BARTSIAS?
- No single letter can be added to BARTSIAS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of BARTSIAS:
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