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Burke
b 3u 1r 1k 5e 1
About 1 syllable
noun · verb · 5 letters · Uncommon
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : valid
What does burke mean?
noun
British statesman famous for his oratory; pleaded the cause of the American colonists in British Parliament and defended the parliamentary system (1729-1797)
Synonymsedmund burke
United States frontierswoman and legendary figure of the Wild West noted for her marksmanship (1852-1903)
Synonymsburkmartha jane burkmartha jane burkecalamity jane
verb
murder without leaving a trace on the body
get rid of, silence, or suppress
“burke an issue”
Is BURKE 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) | Yes |
How many points is BURKE worth?
Scrabble
11 ptsWords With Friends
13 ptsWordfeud
13 ptsNYT Crossplay
14 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
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Burke: quick answers
Is BURKE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. BURKE is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 11 points before board bonuses.
How many points is BURKE worth?
BURKE scores 11 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 burke mean?
As a noun, burke means “British statesman famous for his oratory”. It has 4 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in BURKE?
You can make 21 shorter words from BURKE, such as BERK, BUKE, BURK, KERB. See the full list.