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Burton
b 3u 1r 1t 1o 1n 1
About 2 syllables
noun · 6 letters · Uncommon
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does burton mean?
noun
English explorer who with John Speke was the first European to explore Lake Tanganyika (1821-1890)
Synonymsrichard burtonsir richard burtonsir richard francis burton
Welsh film actor who often co-starred with Elizabeth Taylor (1925-1984)
Synonymsrichard burton
a strong dark English ale
Is BURTON 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) | No |
How many points is BURTON worth?
Scrabble
8 ptsWords With Friends
11 ptsWordfeud
10 ptsNYT Crossplay
10 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in BURTON
Hooks for BURTON
Add one letter to the front or back of BURTON to make another word.
Front hooks
None
Back hooks
Burton: quick answers
Is BURTON a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. BURTON 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 BURTON worth?
BURTON scores 8 points in Scrabble, 11 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 burton mean?
As a noun, burton means “English explorer who with John Speke was the first European to explore Lake Tanganyika (1821-1890)”. It has 3 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in BURTON?
You can make 62 shorter words from BURTON, such as BOURN, BRUNT, BURNT, TURBO. See the full list.