8-Letter Words With BARR
- 28 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 8-Letter Words With BARR
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 8-Letter Words With BARR 28 words
How often does BARR appear in eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 28 eight-letter words containing BARR. They average 11.6 points, the best is BARRACKS (16 points) and 25% end in S.
- Total words
- 28
- Average Scrabble score
- 11.6
- out of 16 max
- Everyday words
- 21%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 25% of words
Most common last letters
- s 25%
- d 21.4%
- r 14.3%
Top vowel pairs
- ie7.1%
- ei3.6%
- oo3.6%
Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring eight-letter word containing BARR
b 3a 1r 1r 1a 1c 3k 5s 1
B 3 + A 1 + R 1 + R 1 + A 1 + C 3 + K 5 + S 1 = 16 points
- Double word
- 32 pts
- Triple word
- 48 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
barracks
Form of barrack
- nouna building or group of buildings used to house military personnel
- verblodge in barracks
- verbspur on or encourage especially by cheers and shouts“The crowd cheered the demonstrating strikers”
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How many eight-letter words containing BARR are there?
There are 28 eight-letter words containing BARR in our combined English word list. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring eight-letter word containing BARR?
BARRACKS is worth 16 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are BARRATRY (13), BARRENLY (13), BARRETRY (13).
What are some common eight-letter words containing BARR?
Everyday examples include BARRENER, BARRETTE, BARRIERS, BARRAGED, BARRAGES, BARRINGS, BARROOMS, BARRACKS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare eight-letter words containing BARR score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include BARRENLY (13), BARRETRY (13), EMBARRED (13), IMBARRED (13). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.