CROWBAR is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. CROWBAR is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept CROWBAR?
| 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: 53 / 100
Our own measure of how useful CROWBAR is to know. It scores 14 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CROWBAR
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
crowbarsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How CROWBAR scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in CROWBAR, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 1,853 thousand.
What does CROWBAR mean in Scrabble?
noun
A heavy iron or steel bar with a flattened or bent end, used as a lever.
A crowbar gives a small push a great deal of force, which is why movers, builders and demolition workers keep one close. The curved or wedge-shaped end slides into a gap and pries things apart.
How CROWBAR is used
Crowbar is also used as a verb meaning to force or lever something with such a tool.
- He used a crowbar to lift the lid off the crate.
- The workers swung the crowbar under the old floorboards.
- Without a crowbar, the rusted hatch would never have opened.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of CROWBAR and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with CROWBAR
3 longer words begin with CROWBAR.
Shorter words from the letters in CROWBAR
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Common questions about CROWBAR
- Is CROWBAR valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CROWBAR, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CROWBAR worth?
- CROWBAR is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What does CROWBAR mean?
- A heavy iron or steel bar with a flattened or bent end, used as a lever.
- What letters can be added to CROWBAR?
- CROWBAR takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of CROWBAR:
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