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9-Letter Words With BUR

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Popular 9-Letter Words With BUR

The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.

All 9-Letter Words With BUR 96 words

How often does BUR appear in nine-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 96 nine-letter words containing BUR. They average 13.5 points, the best is BURDIZZOS (30 points) and 50% end in S.

Total words
96
Average Scrabble score
13.5
out of 30 max
Everyday words
14%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
50% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 50%
  • d 10.4%
  • g 10.4%

Top vowel pairs

  • ou7.3%
  • ia3.1%
  • ie3.1%

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 containing BUR

b 3u 1r 1d 2i 1z 10z 10o 1s 1

B 3 + U 1 + R 1 + D 2 + I 1 + Z 10 + Z 10 + O 1 + S 1 = 30 points

Double word
60 pts
Triple word
90 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

burdizzos

No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.

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How many nine-letter words containing BUR are there?

There are 96 nine-letter words containing BUR 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 containing BUR?

BURDIZZOS is worth 30 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are CARBURIZE (22), BURLESQUE (20), COCKLEBUR (19).

What are some common nine-letter words containing BUR?

Everyday examples include REIMBURSE, HEARTBURN, HAMBURGER, SIDEBURNS, SUNBURNED, OUTBURSTS, SUBURBANS, BURLINESS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare nine-letter words containing BUR score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include BURDIZZOS (30), CARBURIZE (22), BACKBURNS (19), MOWBURNED (17). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.