How many points is BARKAN worth in Scrabble?

BARKAN is worth 12 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept BARKAN?

BARKAN is not valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

Can you add a letter to BARKAN?

In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes BARKANS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.

Scrabble

Scrabble Dictionary

BARKAN

12 pts

BARKAN is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 12 points. BARKAN is a noun form of barchan. BARCHAN means "crescent-shaped shifting sand dune".

noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

BARKAN is a noun form of barchan. BARCHAN means "crescent-shaped shifting sand dune".

In a sentence: "The barkan is noted."

Share BARKAN

Check the Scrabble meaning of BARKAN. It scores 12 points.

Base words

Words referenced by this entry's definition.

BARCHAN14 pts

Back hooks

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

BARKANS13 pts

Shorter words from these letters

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

Letter Values

= 12

BARKAN Scrabble FAQ

Is BARKAN a Scrabble word?: BARKAN is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 12 points.
What does BARKAN mean?: BARKAN is a noun form of barchan. BARCHAN means "crescent-shaped shifting sand dune".
How do you use BARKAN in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The barkan is noted."
How many points is BARKAN worth in Scrabble?: BARKAN is worth 12 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept BARKAN?: BARKAN is not valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to BARKAN?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes BARKANS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.