Is BARKENTINES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, BARKENTINES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 17 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
Points
17
Scrabble
20
Words With Friends
11
Letters
B (3) + A (1) + R (1) + K (5) + E (1) + N (1) + T (1) + I (1) + N (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 17 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.
Definition
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See the definition of BarkentinesHooks for BARKENTINES
BARKENTINES 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 BARKENTINES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- barkentine16
- interbank15
- ninebarks15
- snakebite15
- tiebreaks15
- bakeries14
- barkiest14
- beakiest14
- bearskin14
- beatniks14
- brakiest14
- ninebark14
- snakebit14
- tiebreak14
- ankerites13
- bankers13
- bankits13
- beakers13
- beakier13
- beatnik13
- berakes13
- betaken13
- betakes13
- brisket13
- britska13
- ankerite12
- keratins12
- kernites12
- narkiest12
- neatniks12
- sneakier12
- bakers12
- banker12
- bankit12
- basket12
- batiks12
- beaker12
- berake12
- betake12
- bikers12
- brakes12
- branks12
- breaks12
- breeks12
- brinks12
- kebars12
- bannerets11
- bannister11
- branniest11
- intakes11
- keister11
- keratin11
- kernite11
- ketaine11
- kiester11
- neatnik11
- rankest11
- reknits11
- retaken11
- retakes11
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