8-Letter Words Starting With BURST
- 3 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 8-Letter Words Starting With BURST
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 8-Letter Words Starting With BURST 3 words
How common is BURST at the start of eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 3 eight-letter words that start with BURST. They average 10.3 points and the best is BURSTING (11 points).
- Total words
- 3
- Average Scrabble score
- 10.3
- out of 11 max
- Everyday words
- 33%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- E
- 33.3% of words
Most common last letters
- e 33.3%
- g 33.3%
- s 33.3%
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring eight-letter word that starts with BURST
b 3u 1r 1s 1t 1i 1n 1g 2
B 3 + U 1 + R 1 + S 1 + T 1 + I 1 + N 1 + G 2 = 11 points
- Double word
- 22 pts
- Triple word
- 33 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
bursting
Form of burst
- verbcome open suddenly and violently, as if from internal pressure“The bubble burst”
- verbforce out or release suddenly and often violently something pent up“break into tears”
- verbburst outward, usually with noise“The champagne bottle exploded”
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How many eight-letter words that start with BURST are there?
There are 3 eight-letter words that start with BURST in our combined English word list. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring eight-letter word that starts with BURST?
BURSTING is worth 11 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are BURSTONE (10), BURSTERS (10).