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BARNACLES

9 letters · 3 syllables · noun, verb

B 3/4
A 1/1
R 1/1
N 1/2
A 1/1
C 3/4
L 1/2
E 1/1
S 1/1

Definition of BARNACLES

noun

A marine crustacean of the subclass Cirripedia that attaches itself to submerged surfaces such as tidal rocks or the bottoms of ships.

noun

The barnacle goose.

noun

In electrical engineering, a change made to a product on the manufacturing floor that was not part of the original product design.

verb

To connect with or attach.

verb

To press close against something.

Synonyms of BARNACLES

Words with similar meaning

Word Details

Letters
9
Syllables
3
Scrabble
13
points
WWF
17
points

Is BARNACLES a Scrabble Word?

Yes, BARNACLES is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 13 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 13 pts Words With Friends — 17 pts

Tip: BARNACLES uses 9 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for BARNACLES

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter barnacles Total
Scrabble 311113111 13
WWF 411214211 17

Anagrams of BARNACLES

Words made by rearranging the exact same 9 letters

Words You Can Make With the Letters in BARNACLES

100 words from the letters in BARNACLES

How to Use BARNACLES in Word Games

BARNACLES is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble BARNACLES to find 100 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About BARNACLES

What does BARNACLES mean?
BARNACLES is a noun. A marine crustacean of the subclass Cirripedia that attaches itself to submerged surfaces such as tidal rocks or the bottoms of ships.
Is BARNACLES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, BARNACLES is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 13 points in Scrabble.
How many points is BARNACLES worth in Scrabble?
BARNACLES is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words With Friends. It is a 9-letter word with 3 syllables.
How many words can you make from BARNACLES?
You can make 100 words from the letters in BARNACLES. The longest sub-words are 9 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of BARNACLES?
Synonyms of BARNACLES include: shellback, twitch. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.
What are the anagrams of BARNACLES?
The anagrams of BARNACLES (words using the exact same letters) are: BALANCERS. Each is a valid word in Scrabble.