Is DEBARRING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, DEBARRING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 13 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does DEBARRING mean?
Debarring is a form of DEBAR.
- verb
bar temporarily; from school, office, etc.
- verb
prevent the occurrence of; prevent from happening
“Let's avoid a confrontation”
- verb
prevent from entering; keep out
“He was barred from membership in the club”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
13
Scrabble
16
Words With Friends
9
Letters
D (2) + E (1) + B (3) + A (1) + R (1) + R (1) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) = 13 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 DEBARRING
DEBARRING 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 DEBARRING
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- abridger12
- bearding12
- breading12
- abridge11
- barding11
- beading11
- brigade11
- brigand11
- bandier10
- barring10
- bearing10
- braider10
- brained10
- brander10
- bringer10
- rebrand10
- badger10
- banged10
- barged10
- begird10
- binged10
- bridge10
- garbed10
- barnier9
- deraign9
- gnarred9
- gradine9
- grained9
- grander9
- grinder9
- reading9
- regrind9
- abider9
- bander9
- banger9
- baring9
- barned9
- barred9
- binder9
- binger9
- birder9
- birred9
- briard9
- brined9
- graben9
- inbred9
- rebind9
- riband9
- badge9
- begad9
- debag9
- gibed9
- angrier8
- drainer8
- earring8
- grainer8
- randier8
- rangier8
- rearing8
- barren8
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