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Bursts

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noun · verb · 6 letters · Very common · plural and third-person singular form of burst

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

What does bursts mean?

noun

  1. the act of exploding or bursting

    “the explosion of the firecrackers awoke the children”

    Synonymsexplosion

  2. rapid simultaneous discharge of firearms

    “our fusillade from the left flank caught them by surprise”

    Synonymsfusilladesalvovolley

  3. a sudden flurry of activity (often for no obvious reason)

    “a burst of applause”

    Synonymsfit

  4. a sudden intense happening

    “an outburst of heavy rain”

    Synonymsoutburst

verb

  1. come open suddenly and violently, as if from internal pressure

    “The bubble burst”

    Synonymssplitbreak open

  2. force out or release suddenly and often violently something pent up

    “break into tears”

    Synonymsbreakerupt

  3. burst outward, usually with noise

    “The champagne bottle exploded”

    Synonymsexplode

  4. move suddenly, energetically, or violently

    “He burst out of the house into the cool night”

  5. be in a state of movement or action

    “The room abounded with screaming children”

    Synonymsaboundbristle

  6. emerge suddenly

    “The sun burst into view”

Definitions shown for burst, the base form of bursts.

Is BURSTS 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 BURSTS worth?

Scrabble

8 pts
b 3u 1r 1s 1t 1s 1

Words With Friends

10 pts
b 4u 2r 1s 1t 1s 1

Wordfeud

10 pts
b 4u 2r 1s 1t 1s 1

NYT Crossplay

10 pts
b 4u 2r 1s 1t 1s 1

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

Words from the letters in BURSTS

Anagrams 1

brusts

Words that end like BURSTS

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

outburstscloudbursts
All words ending in -URSTS

Bursts: quick answers

Is BURSTS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. BURSTS is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 8 points before board bonuses.
How many points is BURSTS worth?
BURSTS scores 8 points in Scrabble, 10 in Words With Friends, 10 in Wordfeud and 10 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does bursts mean?
bursts is the plural and third-person singular form of burst, which means “the act of exploding or bursting”. It has 10 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in BURSTS?
You can make 36 shorter words from BURSTS, such as BRUST, BRUTS, BURST, BUSTS. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of BURSTS?
BURSTS rearranges into BRUSTS.