Is BARRENNESSES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, BARRENNESSES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does BARRENNESSES mean?
Barrennesses is a form of BARRENNESS.
- noun
the state (usually of a woman) of having no children or being unable to have children
- noun
the quality of yielding nothing of value
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 14
- Words With Friends
- 17
- Letters
- 12
B (3) + A (1) + R (1) + R (1) + E (1) + N (1) + N (1) + E (1) + S (1) + S (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 14 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 BARRENNESSES
BARRENNESSES 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 BARRENNESSES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- barenesses12
- barrenness12
- nearnesses10
- rarenesses10
- bareness10
- baseness10
- branners10
- ensnarers9
- banners9
- barrens9
- bearers9
- branner9
- brasses9
- rebases9
- ensnarer8
- ensnares8
- nearness8
- rareness8
- rennases8
- saneness8
- sneerers8
- banner8
- barren8
- barres8
- basser8
- basses8
- bearer8
- bennes8
- rebars8
- rebase8
- sabers8
- sabres8
- earners7
- ensnare7
- erasers7
- reearns7
- rennase7
- sarsens7
- seeress7
- serener7
- serenes7
- snarers7
- sneerer7
- banes7
- banns7
- barer7
- bares7
- barns7
- barre7
- baser7
- bases7
- beans7
- bears7
- beers7
- benes7
- benne7
- beses7
- braes7
- brans7
- brass7
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