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LACEBARK is valid in Collins, not in North America — 16 points

It depends on the list you play by. LACEBARK 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 16 points. Words with Friends does accept it.

l1a1c3e1b3a1r1k5
Depends on the listLACEBARK · 8 letters · 16 pts Scrabble · 19 pts WWF
16points in Scrabble
19points in Words with Friends
8letters
1hook available

Which word lists accept LACEBARK?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandNot listed
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandNot listed
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesValid
Words with FriendsZynga word listValid

Word power: 45 / 100

45WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
2
Hooks 25%
1
Bingo potential 20%
rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%
5.63%

Our own measure of how useful LACEBARK is to know. It scores 16 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for LACEBARK

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 1

lacebarks17

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How LACEBARK scores

Scrabble l1a1c3e1b3a1r1k5 16
Words with Friends l2a1c4e1b4a1r1k5 19

Face value of the 8 tiles in LACEBARK, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
l14
a29
c12
e112
b12
r16
k11

Longer than a 7-tile rack, so LACEBARK has to be built on the board across turns.

Words starting with LACEBARK

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1 longer words begin with LACEBARK.

Shorter words from the letters in LACEBARK

backare15 blacker15 backer14 reback14 balker12 calker12 lacker12 rackle12 cabler10 arable8 aback13 black13 brack13 acker11 alack11 aleck11 baker11 bleak11 brake11 break11 clerk11 crake11 creak11 kabar11 kebar11 acerb9 akela9 barca9 brace9 cabal9 caber9 cable9 cabre9 kraal9 laker9 abear7 abler7 areca7 baler7 belar7

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Common questions about LACEBARK

Is LACEBARK valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts LACEBARK, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is LACEBARK worth?
LACEBARK is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to LACEBARK?
LACEBARK takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 8 letters of LACEBARK:

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