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Burl

b 3u 1r 1l 1

About 1 syllable

noun · verb · 4 letters · Uncommon

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

What does burl mean?

noun

  1. the wood cut from a tree burl or outgrowth; often used decoratively in veneer

  2. a large rounded outgrowth on the trunk or branch of a tree

  3. soft lump or unevenness in a yarn; either an imperfection or created by design

    Synonymsslubknot

verb

  1. remove the burls from cloth

Is BURL 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 BURL worth?

Scrabble

6 pts
b 3u 1r 1l 1

Words With Friends

9 pts
b 4u 2r 1l 2

Wordfeud

8 pts
b 4u 2r 1l 1

NYT Crossplay

9 pts
b 4u 2r 1l 2

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

Words from the letters in BURL

Anagrams 1

blur

Hooks for BURL

Add one letter to the front or back of BURL to make another word.

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

burlsburly

Words that end like BURL

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

curlfurlhurlunfurl
All words ending in -URL

Burl: quick answers

Is BURL a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. BURL is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 6 points before board bonuses.
How many points is BURL worth?
BURL scores 6 points in Scrabble, 9 in Words With Friends, 8 in Wordfeud and 9 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does burl mean?
As a noun, burl means “the wood cut from a tree burl or outgrowth”. It has 4 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in BURL?
You can make 6 shorter words from BURL, such as BRU, BUR, RUB, URB. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of BURL?
BURL rearranges into BLUR.