9-Letter Words Starting With BURG
- 6 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 9-Letter Words Starting With BURG
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 9-Letter Words Starting With BURG 6 words
How common is BURG at the start of nine-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 6 nine-letter words that start with BURG. They average 12.8 points and the best is BURGRAVES (15 points).
- Total words
- 6
- Average Scrabble score
- 12.8
- out of 15 max
- Everyday words
- 0%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 66.7% of words
Most common last letters
- s 66.7%
- d 33.3%
Top vowel pairs
- eo16.7%
Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring nine-letter word that starts with BURG
b 3u 1r 1g 2r 1a 1v 4e 1s 1
B 3 + U 1 + R 1 + G 2 + R 1 + A 1 + V 4 + E 1 + S 1 = 15 points
- Double word
- 30 pts
- Triple word
- 45 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
burgraves
Form of burgrave
- nouna nobleman ruling a German castle and surrounding grounds by hereditary right
- nounthe military governor of a German town in the 12th and 13th centuries
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How many nine-letter words that start with BURG are there?
There are 6 nine-letter words that start with BURG 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 nine-letter word that starts with BURG?
BURGRAVES is worth 15 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are BURGEONED (13), BURGLARED (13), BURGESSES (12).
Which rare nine-letter words that start with BURG score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include BURGLARED (13), BURGANETS (12), BURGONETS (12). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.