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Burgesses

b 3u 1r 1g 2e 1s 1s 1e 1s 1

About 3 syllables

noun · 9 letters · Uncommon · plural of burgess

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does burgesses mean?

noun

  1. English writer of satirical novels (1917-1993)

    Synonymsanthony burgess

  2. a citizen of an English borough

    Synonymsburgher

Definitions shown for burgess, the base form of burgesses.

Is BURGESSES a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
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 BURGESSES worth?

Scrabble

12 pts
b 3u 1r 1g 2e 1s 1s 1e 1s 1

Words With Friends

15 pts
b 4u 2r 1g 3e 1s 1s 1e 1s 1

Wordfeud

15 pts
b 4u 2r 1g 3e 1s 1s 1e 1s 1

NYT Crossplay

16 pts
b 4u 2r 1g 4e 1s 1s 1e 1s 1

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in BURGESSES

Words that end like BURGESSES

Common words that share the ending -ESSES, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

addressesexpressesprocessesdepressesimpressesoppressespossesseswitnessesaccessesassessescompressesdistressesobsessesprogressessuppressesweaknessesabscessesactressesconfessescypressesdigressesduchessesempressesgoddesses
All words ending in -ESSES

Burgesses: quick answers

Is BURGESSES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. BURGESSES is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 12 points before board bonuses.
How many points is BURGESSES worth?
BURGESSES scores 12 points in Scrabble, 15 in Words With Friends, 15 in Wordfeud and 16 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does burgesses mean?
burgesses is the plural of burgess, which 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 BURGESSES?
You can make 155 shorter words from BURGESSES, such as BURGEES, BURGESS, SUBSERES, BURGEE. See the full list.