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9-Letter Words With BURN

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Popular 9-Letter Words With BURN

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

All 9-Letter Words With BURN 29 words

How often does BURN appear in nine-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 29 nine-letter words containing BURN. They average 13.4 points, the best is BACKBURNS (19 points) and 55.2% end in S.

Total words
29
Average Scrabble score
13.4
out of 19 max
Everyday words
14%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
55.2% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 55.2%
  • d 20.7%
  • g 6.9%

Top vowel pairs

  • ou17.2%
  • oo10.3%
  • ea3.4%

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 BURN

b 3a 1c 3k 5b 3u 1r 1n 1s 1

B 3 + A 1 + C 3 + K 5 + B 3 + U 1 + R 1 + N 1 + S 1 = 19 points

Double word
38 pts
Triple word
57 pts

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

backburns

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

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9-Letter Words With BURN FAQ

How many nine-letter words containing BURN are there?

There are 29 nine-letter words containing BURN 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 BURN?

BACKBURNS is worth 19 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are MOWBURNED (17), VIBURNUMS (16), BURNISHED (15).

What are some common nine-letter words containing BURN?

Everyday examples include HEARTBURN, SIDEBURNS, SUNBURNED, BURNISHES, BURNISHED, VIBURNUMS, BURNOOSES, LABURNUMS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare nine-letter words containing BURN score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include BACKBURNS (19), MOWBURNED (17), BURNINGLY (15), WINDBURNS (15). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.