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Burgling

b 3u 1r 1g 2l 1i 1n 1g 2

About 2 syllables

verb · 8 letters · Less common · present participle of burgle

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

What does burgling mean?

verb

  1. commit a burglary; enter and rob a dwelling

    Synonymsburglarizeburglariseheist

Definitions shown for burgle, the base form of burgling.

Is BURGLING 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 BURGLING worth?

Scrabble

12 pts
b 3u 1r 1g 2l 1i 1n 1g 2

Words With Friends

18 pts
b 4u 2r 1g 3l 2i 1n 2g 3

Wordfeud

16 pts
b 4u 2r 1g 3l 1i 1n 1g 3

NYT Crossplay

19 pts
b 4u 2r 1g 4l 2i 1n 1g 4

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

Words from the letters in BURGLING

Words that end like BURGLING

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

gurgling
All words ending in -URGLING

Burgling: quick answers

Is BURGLING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. BURGLING 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 BURGLING worth?
BURGLING scores 12 points in Scrabble, 18 in Words With Friends, 16 in Wordfeud and 19 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does burgling mean?
burgling is the present participle of burgle, which means “commit a burglary”.
What words can you make with the letters in BURGLING?
You can make 96 shorter words from BURGLING, such as BUGLING, BULGING, BUGGIN, BURLING. See the full list.