BARBACOA
8 letters · 3 syllables · noun
B
3/4
A
1/1
R
1/1
B
3/4
A
1/1
C
3/4
O
1/1
A
1/1
Definition of BARBACOA
noun
Meat slow-cooked over an open fire, characteristic of Latin American cuisine.
Word Details
Letters
8
Syllables
3
Scrabble
14
points
WWF
17
points
Is BARBACOA a Scrabble Word?
Yes, BARBACOA is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Scrabble US (TWL)
Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 14 pts
Words With Friends
Tip: BARBACOA uses 8 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for BARBACOA
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | b | a | r | b | a | c | o | a | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 14 |
| WWF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 17 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in BARBACOA
57 words from the letters in BARBACOA
7-letter words
6-letter words
5-letter words
4-letter words
3-letter words
abb
7/9
UK
cab
7/9
USUKWWF
bob
7/9
USUKWWF
cob
7/9
USUKWWF
aba
5/6
USUKWWF
baa
5/6
USUKWWF
abo
5/6
USUKWWF
boa
5/6
USUKWWF
oba
5/6
UK
oca
5/6
USUKWWF
arb
5/6
USUKWWF
bar
5/6
USUKWWF
bra
5/6
USUKWWF
arc
5/6
USUKWWF
car
5/6
USUKWWF
bro
5/6
USWWF
orb
5/6
USUKWWF
rob
5/6
USUKWWF
cor
5/6
USWWF
orc
5/6
USUKWWF
roc
5/6
USUKWWF
oar
3/3
USUKWWF
ora
3/3
USUKWWF
2-letter words
How to Use BARBACOA in Word Games
BARBACOA is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble BARBACOA to find 57 additional valid words.
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Frequently Asked Questions About BARBACOA
What does BARBACOA mean?
BARBACOA is a noun. Meat slow-cooked over an open fire, characteristic of Latin American cuisine.
Is BARBACOA a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, BARBACOA is not valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 14 points in Scrabble.
How many points is BARBACOA worth in Scrabble?
BARBACOA is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words With Friends. It is a 8-letter word with 3 syllables.
How many words can you make from BARBACOA?
You can make 57 words from the letters in BARBACOA. The longest sub-words are 7 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.