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BARBICAN

14 pts

BARBICAN is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 14 points. BARBICAN means "walled defence to protect a gate or drawbridge of a fortification".

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noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

walled defence to protect a gate or drawbridge of a fortification

In a sentence: "The barbican is noted."

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Add one letter after BARBICAN. Every word is valid in CSW24 (International).

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Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in BARBICAN, without blank tiles.

Letter Values

B3
A1
R1
B3
I1
C3
A1
N1
= 14

BARBICAN Scrabble FAQ

Is BARBICAN a Scrabble word?
BARBICAN is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 14 points.
What does BARBICAN mean?
walled defence to protect a gate or drawbridge of a fortification
How do you use BARBICAN in a sentence?
In a sentence: "The barbican is noted."
How many points is BARBICAN worth in Scrabble?
BARBICAN is worth 14 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept BARBICAN?
BARBICAN is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to BARBICAN?
In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes BARBICANS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.