Is BARBERSHOPS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, BARBERSHOPS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 20 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does BARBERSHOPS mean?
Barbershops is a form of BARBERSHOP.
- noun
a shop where men can get their hair cut
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
20
Scrabble
22
Words With Friends
11
Letters
B (3) + A (1) + R (1) + B (3) + E (1) + R (1) + S (1) + H (4) + O (1) + P (3) + S (1) = 20 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 BARBERSHOPS
BARBERSHOPS has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the end.
Words you can make from BARBERSHOPS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- barbershop19
- preabsorbs16
- preabsorb15
- barhops14
- hobbers14
- absorbers13
- reabsorbs13
- pharoses13
- sharpers13
- barhop13
- hobber13
- absorber12
- reabsorb12
- saprobes12
- bashers12
- brasher12
- brashes12
- harbors12
- harpers12
- phasers12
- phrases12
- seraphs12
- shapers12
- sharper12
- sherpas12
- bebops12
- absorbs11
- barbers11
- probers11
- robbers11
- saprobe11
- sobbers11
- abhors11
- basher11
- bashes11
- boheas11
- boshes11
- ephors11
- harbor11
- harper11
- hopers11
- obeahs11
- pashes11
- pharos11
- phaser11
- phases11
- phrase11
- posher11
- raphes11
- rehabs11
- seraph11
- shaper11
- shapes11
- sharps11
- sherpa11
- bebop11
- aspersor10
- hoarser10
- rashers10
- sharers10
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