LACEBARKS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 17 points
It depends on the list you play by. LACEBARKS 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 17 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
l1a1c3e1b3a1r1k5s1
Depends on the listLACEBARKS · 9 letters · 17 pts Scrabble · 20 pts WWF
17points in Scrabble
20points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept LACEBARKS?
| 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
30WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.89
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.44%
Our own measure of how useful LACEBARKS is to know. It scores 17 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for LACEBARKS
No single letter turns LACEBARKS into another word.
How LACEBARKS scores
Scrabble l1a1c3e1b3a1r1k5s1 17
Words with Friends l2a1c4e1b4a1r1k5s1 20
Face value of the 9 tiles in LACEBARKS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| l | 1 | 4 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so LACEBARKS has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in LACEBARKS
lacebark16 sackable16 berascal12 backare15 backers15 blacker15 rebacks15 arabesk13 balkers13 calkers13 lackers13 rackles13 slacker13 cablers11 arables9 scalare9 backer14 blacks14 bracks14 reback14 ackers12 alecks12 bakers12 balker12 bleaks12 brakes12 breaks12 calker12 clerks12 crakes12 creaks12 kabars12 kebars12 lacker12 rackle12 sacker12 screak12 akelas10 aslake10 barcas10
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Common questions about LACEBARKS
- Is LACEBARKS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts LACEBARKS, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is LACEBARKS worth?
- LACEBARKS is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to LACEBARKS?
- No single letter can be added to LACEBARKS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of LACEBARKS:
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