EARBASHES is valid in Collins, not in North America — 14 points
It depends on the list you play by. EARBASHES 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 14 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
Which word lists accept EARBASHES?
| 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: 30 / 100
Our own measure of how useful EARBASHES is to know. It scores 14 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for EARBASHES
No single letter turns EARBASHES into another word.
How EARBASHES scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in EARBASHES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| e | 2 | 12 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so EARBASHES has to be built on the board across turns.
What does EARBASHES mean in Scrabble?
EARBASHES is the adverb formed from REPROACHFUL.
Shorter words from the letters in EARBASHES
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Common questions about EARBASHES
- Is EARBASHES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts EARBASHES, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is EARBASHES worth?
- EARBASHES is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to EARBASHES?
- No single letter can be added to EARBASHES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of EARBASHES:
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