Is Bar a Scrabble Word? Yes

Yes, Bar is a valid Scrabble word and is worth 5 points in the game. The letter B is valued at 3 points, while both A and R are worth 1 point each. Bar, defined as a place where alcoholic beverages are served, is a common word that can be played in Scrabble. It can be a useful word to know when playing the game, as it can be used to create longer words and earn more points. Overall, Bar is a valid and valuable word to play in Scrabble.


Definition for the word Bar.

  • a portable .30 caliber automatic rifle operated by gas pressure and fed by cartridges from a magazine; used by United States troops in World War I and in World War II and in the Korean War (noun)
  • the body of individuals qualified to practice law in a particular jurisdiction (noun)
    "he was admitted to the bar in New Jersey"
  • prevent from entering; keep out (verb)
    "He was barred from membership in the club"
  • render unsuitable for passage (verb)
    "barricade the streets"
  • the act of preventing (noun)
    "there was no bar against leaving"
  • a block of solid substance (such as soap or wax) (noun)
    "a bar of chocolate"
  • expel, as if by official decree (verb)
  • musical notation for a repeating pattern of musical beats (noun)
    "the orchestra omitted the last twelve bars of the song"
  • a narrow marking of a different color or texture from the background (noun)
    "a green toad with small black stripes or bars"
  • a room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter (noun)
    "he drowned his sorrows in whiskey at the bar"
  • a counter where you can obtain food or drink (noun)
    "he bought a hot dog and a coke at the bar"
  • a heating element in an electric fire (noun)
    "an electric fire with three bars"
  • a horizontal rod that serves as a support for gymnasts as they perform exercises (noun)
  • an obstruction (usually metal) placed at the top of a goal (noun)
    "it was an excellent kick but the ball hit the bar"
  • a rigid piece of metal or wood; usually used as a fastening or obstruction or weapon (noun)
    "there were bars in the windows to prevent escape"
  • a submerged (or partly submerged) ridge in a river or along a shore (noun)
    "the boat ran aground on a submerged bar in the river"
  • (law) a railing that encloses the part of the courtroom where the judges and lawyers sit and the case is tried (noun)
    "spectators were not allowed past the bar"
  • (meteorology) a unit of pressure equal to a million dynes per square centimeter (noun)
    "unfortunately some writers have used bar for one dyne per square centimeter"
  • secure with, or as if with, bars (verb)
    "He barred the door"

Is Bar a Valid Scrabble Word?

Yes Bar is a valid Scrabble word.


Scrabble Point Value of Bar: 5 Points
Words with Friends Point Value of Bar: 6 Points
Anagrams of Bar: ARB, BRA


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