BIRCHBARKS is a valid Scrabble word, but not in Words with Friends — 23 points
Yes for Scrabble. BIRCHBARKS 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.
b3i1r1c3h4b3a1r1k5s1
PlayableBIRCHBARKS · 10 letters · 23 pts Scrabble · 25 pts WWF
23points in Scrabble
25points in Words with Friends
10letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept BIRCHBARKS?
| 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
31WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.3
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%4.3%
Our own measure of how useful BIRCHBARKS is to know. It scores 23 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BIRCHBARKS
No single letter turns BIRCHBARKS into another word.
How BIRCHBARKS scores
Scrabble b3i1r1c3h4b3a1r1k5s1 23
Words with Friends b4i1r1c4h3b4a1r1k5s1 25
Face value of the 10 tiles in BIRCHBARKS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 2 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BIRCHBARKS has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in BIRCHBARKS
birchbark22 brackish19 ricksha16 bicarbs13 charks15 chirks15 haicks15 kirsch15 schrik15 bracks14 bricks14 brachs13 rakhis13 rakish13 shikar13 shikra13 bicarb12 barish11 chairs11 charrs11 chirrs11 rachis11 karris10 rabbis10 sirkar10 arrish9 shirra9 sirrah9 briars8 sircar8 chark14 chiks14 chirk14 hacks14 haick14 hicks14 shack14 backs13 brack13 brick13
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Common questions about BIRCHBARKS
- Is BIRCHBARKS valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and BIRCHBARKS is not in it.
- How many points is BIRCHBARKS worth?
- BIRCHBARKS is worth 23 points in Scrabble and 25 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BIRCHBARKS?
- No single letter can be added to BIRCHBARKS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of BIRCHBARKS:
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