Dictionary
Burgess
b 3u 1r 1g 2e 1s 1s 1
About 2 syllables
noun · 7 letters · Uncommon
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does burgess mean?
noun
English writer of satirical novels (1917-1993)
Synonymsanthony burgess
a citizen of an English borough
Synonymsburgher
Is BURGESS a valid word?
| Game / word list | Valid? |
|---|---|
| Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) | Yes |
| Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) | Yes |
| Words With Friends (ENABLE) | Yes |
| Wordle (guess list) | No |
How many points is BURGESS worth?
Scrabble
10 ptsWords With Friends
13 ptsWordfeud
13 ptsNYT Crossplay
14 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in BURGESS
Words that end like BURGESS
Common words that share the ending -ESS, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
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All words ending in -ESS Burgess: quick answers
Is BURGESS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. BURGESS is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 10 points before board bonuses.
How many points is BURGESS worth?
BURGESS scores 10 points in Scrabble, 13 in Words With Friends, 13 in Wordfeud and 14 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does burgess mean?
As a noun, burgess means “English writer of satirical novels (1917-1993)”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in BURGESS?
You can make 90 shorter words from BURGESS, such as GEBURS, BERGS, BURGS, BURSES. See the full list.