123 words come out when you unscramble BARRETRY, starting with BARRETRY itself: 13 in Scrabble, 13 in Words With Friends. BETRAY, BARYTE and BRAYER are the best of the shorter words, at 11 points. The 8 letters split into 2 vowels and 6 consonants.
B34A1R1R1E1T1R1Y43
Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
By length, the words from BARRETRY split into 1 with 8 letters, 6 with 6, 23 with 5, 38 with 4, 39 with 3 and 16 with 2. None has 7 letters.
8 of 38 4-letter words you get when you unscramble BARRETRY tie at 9 points; none scores more. YEAR, RATE and BEAR will look familiar.
Keep every letter of BARRETRY but one, change that one, and you get:
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What BARRETRY means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
BARRETRY works in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it appears in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| BARRETRY itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 123) | 103 | 123 | 98 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
20 of the 123 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: BEATY, BERAY, RYBAT, BAYE, BAYT, BREY, YBET, TRYER, AYRE, TRYE, YARR, YATE and 8 more. 5 of the 123 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: BARRY, BAYER, YER, BAE and TE.