BIGARREAU is a valid Scrabble word, but not in Words with Friends — 12 points
Yes for Scrabble. BIGARREAU is in Collins and in the North American lists, so it stands in any Scrabble game. Words with Friends keeps a separate list and does not accept it.
Which word lists accept BIGARREAU?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 31 / 100
Our own measure of how useful BIGARREAU is to know. It scores 12 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BIGARREAU
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
bigarreausChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How BIGARREAU scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in BIGARREAU, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BIGARREAU has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about BIGARREAU
- BIGARREAU runs three vowels in a row, which almost no English word does.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Words starting with BIGARREAU
1 longer words begin with BIGARREAU.
Shorter words from the letters in BIGARREAU
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Common questions about BIGARREAU
- Is BIGARREAU valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and BIGARREAU is not in it.
- How many points is BIGARREAU worth?
- BIGARREAU is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BIGARREAU?
- BIGARREAU takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of BIGARREAU:
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