Unscramble BARRING - 67 Words Found

We found 67 words by unscrambling the letters in BARRING. The highest scoring Scrabble word from BARRING is BARRING worth 10 points.

What does BARRING mean?

To obstruct the passage of (someone or something).

Complete Definitions of Barring /ˈbɑːɹɪŋ(ɡ)/

Verb

  1. To obstruct the passage of (someone or something). — “Our way was barred by a huge rockfall.”
  2. To prohibit. — “I couldn't get into the nightclub because I had been barred.”
  3. To lock or bolt with a bar. — “bar the door”
  4. To imprint or paint with bars, to stripe.

Synonyms: block, hinder, obstruct, ban, interdict, prohibit

Noun

  1. (collective) Bars; an arrangement or pattern of stripes or bars.
  2. The act of fitting or closing something with bars.
  3. The exclusion of someone; blackballing.
  4. Timber used for supporting the roof or sides of shafts.
  5. The sewing of a decorative bar or tack upon a fabric or leather.

Synonyms: tacking

Preposition

  1. Unless something happens; excepting; in the absence of. — “Barring any further red tape, we will finally be able to open the restaurant.”

Synonyms: apart from, except for, save for

Word Statistics

Total Words Found

67

Letter Count

7

Highest Scoring Word

BARRING

BARRING Scrabble Score

10 pts

Letter Point Values

B 3
A 1
R 1
R 1
I 1
N 1
G 2

Letter Analysis for BARRING

ABC

Vowels

2 (A, I)

abc

Consonants

5 (B, R, R, N, G)

Total Point Value

10 pts

Avg Points/Letter

1.4

Repeated letters: R appears 2 times — this means fewer unique letter combinations are possible.

Words You Can Make

7 Letter Words (1)

BARRING 10 pts

6 Letter Words (2)

BARING 9 pts
RARING 7 pts

5 Letter Words (7)

BRING 8 pts
BAIRN 7 pts
BRAIN 7 pts
BRIAR 7 pts
GARNI 6 pts
GNARR 6 pts
GRAIN 6 pts

4 Letter Words (23)

BANG 7 pts
BRAG 7 pts
BRIG 7 pts
GARB 7 pts
GRAB 7 pts
ABRI 6 pts
BANI 6 pts
BARN 6 pts
BIRR 6 pts
BRAN 6 pts
BRIN 6 pts
AGIN 5 pts
GAIN 5 pts
GIRN 5 pts
GNAR 5 pts
GRAN 5 pts
GRIN 5 pts
RAGI 5 pts
RANG 5 pts
RING 5 pts
AIRN 4 pts
RAIN 4 pts
RANI 4 pts

3 Letter Words (25)

BAG 6 pts
BIG 6 pts
GAB 6 pts
GIB 6 pts
ARB 5 pts
BAN 5 pts
BAR 5 pts
BIN 5 pts
BRA 5 pts
BRR 5 pts
NAB 5 pts
NIB 5 pts
RIB 5 pts
GAN 4 pts
GAR 4 pts
GIN 4 pts
NAG 4 pts
RAG 4 pts
RIG 4 pts
AIN 3 pts
AIR 3 pts
ANI 3 pts
RAN 3 pts
RIA 3 pts
RIN 3 pts

2 Letter Words (9)

AB 4 pts
BA 4 pts
BI 4 pts
AG 3 pts
AI 2 pts
AN 2 pts
AR 2 pts
IN 2 pts
NA 2 pts

Word Game Tips for BARRING

Balanced letter mix: BARRING has a good balance of 2 vowels and 5 consonants, giving you plenty of word-forming options.

Go for the best play: The highest-scoring word from these letters is BARRING worth 10 points. In competitive Scrabble, always check if you can play the highest-value word on a bonus square for even more points.

Most options at 3 letters: You have 25 possible 3-letter words from BARRING. If you can't find a long word on the board, shorter words played on bonus squares can often score just as well.

Many possibilities: With 67 possible words from BARRING, you have an unusually large number of options. Take your time to scan the board for the best placement rather than settling for the first word you spot.

More Words to Unscramble

Looking for more word puzzle solutions? Try unscrambling these related letter combinations:

Frequently Asked Questions

How many words can be made from BARRING?

67 words can be formed from the letters in BARRING. This includes common words and valid Scrabble words from the NWL dictionary.

What is the highest scoring word from BARRING?

BARRING is the highest scoring word you can make from BARRING, worth 10 Scrabble points.

Is BARRING a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, BARRING is a valid Scrabble word in the NWL dictionary.

What does BARRING mean?

To obstruct the passage of (someone or something).

How are Scrabble scores calculated?

Scrabble scores are calculated by summing the point values of each letter in the word. Different letters have different values based on their frequency and difficulty in English.