Unscramble BARKLIKE and you have 149 words, BARKLIKE itself among them: it scores 18 in Scrabble and 20 in Words With Friends. Of the shorter words, BAKKIE leads with 16 points. The 8 letters split into 3 vowels and 5 consonants.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
By length, the words from BARKLIKE split into 1 with 8 letters, 1 with 7, 7 with 6, 24 with 5, 60 with 4, 40 with 3 and 16 with 2.
There is a single one of the 7-letter words made with BARKLIKE letters: BALKIER, 13 points.
Of the 24 5-letter words you get when you unscramble BARKLIKE, 7 score 11 points, the group's best. BREAK, BAKER and BRAKE are the ones most people know.
60 4-letter words from BARKLIKE; 7 of them share the top score of 12. LIKE, ABLE and LAKE are everyday picks.
Among the 3-letter words you get when you unscramble BARKLIKE, KAK leads with 11 points, then KAB and KEB on 9. ARE, AIR and BAR are the familiar ones.
Keep every letter of BARKLIKE but one, change that one, and you get:
More 8-letter words: starting with BA · ending in KE · all 8-letter words
Here is what the 8 strongest answers mean; BALKER, BILKER, EKKA, KAKI, KIRK and KLIK (12 points each) share the top spot.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
BARKLIKE is a Scrabble word (Scrabble UK), though the list Words With Friends is built on leaves it out.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| BARKLIKE itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 149) | 117 | 148 | 107 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 31 of them: BARKLIKE, BAKKIE, KAIK, KARK, KAK, BRAK, BRIK, KRAB, LAIKER, KEB, KAIE, KALI and 19 more. Words With Friends* skips 11 of them: EKKA, KLIK, BERK, ALKIE, KRAI, BEAL, KI, RABI, BAE, ARIE and RAI. Scrabble US and Scrabble UK skip 1 of them: KIKE.