Dictionary
Barley
b 3a 1r 1l 1e 1y 4
About 2 syllables
noun · 6 letters · Common
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does barley mean?
noun
a grain of barley
Synonymsbarleycorn
cultivated since prehistoric times; grown for forage and grain
Is BARLEY a valid word?
| Game / word list | Valid? |
|---|---|
| Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) | Yes |
| Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) | Yes |
| Words With Friends (ENABLE) | Yes |
| Wordle (guess list) | No |
How many points is BARLEY worth?
Scrabble
11 ptsWords With Friends
12 ptsWordfeud
12 ptsNYT Crossplay
13 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in BARLEY
Hooks for BARLEY
Add one letter to the front or back of BARLEY to make another word.
Front hooks
None
Back hooks
Barley: quick answers
Is BARLEY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. BARLEY is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 11 points before board bonuses.
How many points is BARLEY worth?
BARLEY scores 11 points in Scrabble, 12 in Words With Friends, 12 in Wordfeud and 13 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does barley mean?
As a noun, barley means “a grain of barley”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in BARLEY?
You can make 96 shorter words from BARLEY, such as BARYE, BAYLE, BELAY, BERAY. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of BARLEY?
BARLEY rearranges into BARELY, BLEARY.