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Is BARRICADE a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, BARRICADE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does BARRICADE mean?

  1. noun

    a barrier set up by police to stop traffic on a street or road in order to catch a fugitive or inspect traffic etc.

  2. noun

    a barrier (usually thrown up hastily) to impede the advance of an enemy

    “they stormed the barricade”

  3. verb

    render unsuitable for passage

    “block the way”

  4. verb

    prevent access to by barricading

    “The street where the President lives is always barricaded”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

14

Scrabble

16

Words With Friends

9

Letters

B (3) + A (1) + R (1) + R (1) + I (1) + C (3) + A (1) + D (2) + E (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 BARRICADE

Single letters that turn BARRICADE 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.

Words you can make from BARRICADE

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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