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Burnside

b 3u 1r 1n 1s 1i 1d 2e 1

About 2 syllables

noun · 8 letters · Rare

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

What does burnside mean?

noun

  1. United States general in the American Civil War who was defeated by Robert E. Lee at the Battle of Fredericksburg (1824-1881)

    Synonymsambrose everett burnside

  2. facial hair that has grown down the side of a man's face in front of the ears (especially when the rest of the beard is shaved off)

    Synonymssideburnmutton chop

Is BURNSIDE a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) No
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) No
Wordle (guess list) No

How many points is BURNSIDE worth?

Scrabble

11 pts
b 3u 1r 1n 1s 1i 1d 2e 1

Words With Friends

14 pts
b 4u 2r 1n 2s 1i 1d 2e 1

Wordfeud

13 pts
b 4u 2r 1n 1s 1i 1d 2e 1

NYT Crossplay

13 pts
b 4u 2r 1n 1s 1i 1d 2e 1

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

Words from the letters in BURNSIDE

Hooks for BURNSIDE

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Front hooks

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Back hooks

Words that end like BURNSIDE

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

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Burnside: quick answers

Is BURNSIDE a valid Scrabble word?
Only in Collins. BURNSIDE is valid in Scrabble outside North America (Collins/SOWPODS) but not in the North American NWL list.
How many points is BURNSIDE worth?
BURNSIDE scores 11 points in Scrabble, 14 in Words With Friends, 13 in Wordfeud and 13 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does burnside mean?
As a noun, burnside means “United States general in the American Civil War who was defeated by Robert E. Lee at the Battle of Fredericksburg (1824-1881)”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in BURNSIDE?
You can make 365 shorter words from BURNSIDE, such as BEDUINS, BINDERS, BRUISED, BUNDIES. See the full list.