The word barney is a valid scrabble word

3 short excerpts of WikWik.org (WikWik is an online database of words defined in the English, French, Spanish, Italian, and other Wiktionnaries.)

  • barney n. (Obsolete, UK, slang) A lark, a romp, some fun.
  • barney n. (Obsolete, UK, slang) A hoax, a humbug, something that is not genuine, a rigged or unfair sporting contest.
  • barney n. (Obsolete, Harvard University slang) A poor recitation.

21 valid words from 3 definitions

CONTEST FUN GENUINE HOAX HUMBUG IS LARK NOT OBSOLETE OR POOR RECITATION RIGGED ROMP SLANG SOME SOMETHING SPORTING THAT UNFAIR UNIVERSITY

2 invalid words from 3 definitions

HARVARD UK

5 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word.)

AR BA BAR BARN NE

4 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word.)

AB EN YE YEN

One anagram (New word found by changing the order of the letters.)

NEARBY

6 cousins (New words found by changing only one letter.)

BARLEY BARNED BARNET CARNEY LARNEY SARNEY

One lipogram (New word found when removing only one letter.)

BARNY

One epenthesis (New word found when adding only one letter.)

BLARNEY

3 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

BARNEYS BARNEYED BARNEYING

6 anagrams plus one (New words formed with all the letters from the word plus a letter.)

+E BEANERY
+H ABHENRY
+L BLARNEY
+M BYREMAN MYRBANE
+S BARNEYS

10 anagrams minus one (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

-B RAYNE RENAY YEARN
-E BARNY
-N BARYE BAYER BERAY YERBA
-R BEANY
-Y BRANE

Scrabble scoring

  • 11 points.

Probability in scrabble (Probability to draw 7 letters at the beginning of the game to build the word.)

  • Joker allowed, 1 in 2219 chance (0.05%).
  • Joker not allowed, 1 in 10950 chance (0.01%).

Other languages

Categories without words

  • Not found in the middle (Word found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)
  • No prefixes (Word found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

Scrabble words — in black are valid world wide — in RED are not valid in North America — in GREEN are valid only in North America.

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