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9-Letter Words Starting With BARBA

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Popular 9-Letter Words Starting With BARBA

The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.

All 9-Letter Words Starting With BARBA 8 words

How common is BARBA at the start of nine-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 8 nine-letter words that start with BARBA. They average 15 points and the best is BARBARIZE (22 points).

Total words
8
Average Scrabble score
15
out of 22 max
Everyday words
25%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
E
25% of words

Most common last letters

  • e 25%
  • s 25%
  • l 12.5%

Top vowel pairs

  • ia12.5%
  • ou12.5%

Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.

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Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring nine-letter word that starts with BARBA

b 3a 1r 1b 3a 1r 1i 1z 10e 1

B 3 + A 1 + R 1 + B 3 + A 1 + R 1 + I 1 + Z 10 + E 1 = 22 points

Double word
44 pts
Triple word
66 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

barbarize

  1. verbbecome crude or savage or barbaric in behavior or language
  2. verbmake crude or savage in behavior or speech“his years in prison have barbarized the young man”
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How many nine-letter words that start with BARBA are there?

There are 8 nine-letter words that start with BARBA 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 nine-letter word that starts with BARBA?

BARBARIZE is worth 22 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are BARBARITY (16), BARBARISM (15), BARBASCOS (15).

What are some common nine-letter words that start with BARBA?

Everyday examples include BARBAROUS, BARBARIAN, BARBARISM, BARBARITY. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare nine-letter words that start with BARBA score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include BARBARIZE (22), BARBASCOS (15), BARBARISE (13), BARBASTEL (13). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.