Is BARBERSHOP a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, BARBERSHOP is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 19 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does BARBERSHOP mean?
- noun
a shop where men can get their hair cut
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
19
Scrabble
21
Words With Friends
10
Letters
B (3) + A (1) + R (1) + B (3) + E (1) + R (1) + S (1) + H (4) + O (1) + P (3) = 19 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsListed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Hooks for BARBERSHOP
Single letters that turn BARBERSHOP into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks1
Words you can make from BARBERSHOP
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- preabsorb15
- barhops14
- hobbers14
- barhop13
- hobber13
- absorber12
- reabsorb12
- brasher12
- harbors12
- harpers12
- sharper12
- bebops12
- barbers11
- probers11
- robbers11
- saprobe11
- abhors11
- basher11
- boheas11
- ephors11
- harbor11
- harper11
- hopers11
- obeahs11
- pharos11
- phaser11
- phrase11
- posher11
- raphes11
- rehabs11
- seraph11
- shaper11
- sherpa11
- bebop11
- hoarser10
- absorb10
- barber10
- barbes10
- prober10
- probes10
- rebops10
- robber10
- sobber10
- abhor10
- bohea10
- brash10
- ephas10
- ephor10
- harps10
- heaps10
- herbs10
- hoper10
- hopes10
- obeah10
- opahs10
- phase10
- pheos10
- raphe10
- rehab10
- shape10
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