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Burr

b 3u 1r 1r 1

About 1 syllable

noun · verb · 4 letters · Common

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

What does burr mean?

noun

  1. seed vessel having hooks or prickles

    Synonymsbur

  2. rough projection left on a workpiece after drilling or cutting

  3. United States politician who served as vice president under Jefferson; he mortally wounded his political rival Alexander Hamilton in a duel and fled south (1756-1836)

    Synonymsaaron burr

  4. rotary file for smoothing rough edges left on a workpiece

  5. small bit used in dentistry or surgery

    Synonymsbur

verb

  1. remove the burrs from

    Synonymsbur

Is BURR 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 BURR worth?

Scrabble

6 pts
b 3u 1r 1r 1

Words With Friends

8 pts
b 4u 2r 1r 1

Wordfeud

8 pts
b 4u 2r 1r 1

NYT Crossplay

8 pts
b 4u 2r 1r 1

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

Words from the letters in BURR

Hooks for BURR

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

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

burroburrsburry

Words that end like BURR

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

purr
All words ending in -URR

Burr: quick answers

Is BURR a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. BURR 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 BURR worth?
BURR scores 6 points in Scrabble, 8 in Words With Friends, 8 in Wordfeud and 8 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does burr mean?
As a noun, burr means “seed vessel having hooks or prickles”. It has 6 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in BURR?
You can make 6 shorter words from BURR, such as BRR, BRU, BUR, RUB. See the full list.