Unscramble BARLEYCORN and you have 283 words, BARLEYCORN itself among them: it scores 17 in Scrabble and 20 in Words With Friends. Of the shorter words, CARBONYL leads with 15 points. It has 10 letters, 3 vowels and 7 consonants.
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
By length, the words from BARLEYCORN split into 1 with 10 letters, 4 with 8, 12 with 7, 57 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 29 with 2. None has 9 letters.
The best of the 6-letter words you get when you unscramble BARLEYCORN is CARBOY, 13 points; BARELY and BARLEY on 11 follow. CORNER, NEARLY and NEARBY are everyday picks.
Of the 60 5-letter words from BARLEYCORN, 4 score 12 points, the group's best. EARLY, CABLE and CARRY are the ones most people know.
60 4-letter words in BARLEYCORN; 24 of them share the top score of 9. ONLY, YEAR and ABLE are everyday picks.
Among 60 3-letter words made with BARLEYCORN letters, the top score is 8, reached by 10. CAN, ANY and CAR are the familiar ones.
Trade one tile of BARLEYCORN for another and you can spell these 4 words:
More 10-letter words: starting with BA · ending in RN · all 10-letter words
The 8 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by CARBONYL (15 points).
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
Yes. BARLEYCORN is playable in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it is in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| BARLEYCORN itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 283) | 219 | 283 | 199 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
64 of the 283 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: CARBORNE, CARBY, BACONER, BORNYL, BYLANE, CRAYER, BAYLE, BEANY, BERAY, BLANCO, CLOYE, COLEY and 52 more. 20 of the 283 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: CRAYONER, COLBY, CYBER, BARNEY, BARRY, BAYER, BROEY, CABLER, CRYER, LYCRA, ORACY, BONCE and 8 more.
Each word below uses all the letters of BARLEYCORN and one more.