Is BARTENDER a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, BARTENDER is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does BARTENDER mean?
- noun
an employee who mixes and serves alcoholic drinks at a bar
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
12
Scrabble
14
Words With Friends
9
Letters
B (3) + A (1) + R (1) + T (1) + E (1) + N (1) + D (2) + E (1) + R (1) = 12 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 BARTENDER
Single letters that turn BARTENDER 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 BARTENDER
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- bantered11
- bartered11
- banterer10
- bartend10
- berated10
- brander10
- debater10
- rebated10
- rebrand10
- tabered10
- rebater9
- bander9
- barned9
- barred9
- beader9
- beaned9
- bender9
- debate9
- rebred9
- retread8
- treader8
- banter8
- barren8
- barret8
- barter8
- bearer8
- beaten8
- beater8
- berate8
- rebate8
- ardeb8
- baned8
- barde8
- bared8
- bated8
- beard8
- brand8
- bread8
- brede8
- breed8
- debar8
- terrane7
- anteed7
- ardent7
- darner7
- darter7
- dearer7
- derate7
- earned7
- endear7
- errand7
- neared7
- ranted7
- reader7
- reared7
- redate7
- redear7
- render7
- rented7
- reread7
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