12-Letter Words With BUR
- 45 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 12-Letter Words With BUR
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 12-Letter Words With BUR 45 words
How often does BUR appear in twelve-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 45 twelve-letter words containing BUR. They average 18.7 points, the best is DECARBURIZED (27 points) and 46.7% end in S.
- Total words
- 45
- Average Scrabble score
- 18.7
- out of 27 max
- Everyday words
- 7%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 46.7% of words
Most common last letters
- s 46.7%
- g 22.2%
- d 13.3%
Top vowel pairs
- io6.7%
- ea4.4%
- ie4.4%
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 twelve-letter word containing BUR
d 2e 1c 3a 1r 1b 3u 1r 1i 1z 10e 1d 2
D 2 + E 1 + C 3 + A 1 + R 1 + B 3 + U 1 + R 1 + I 1 + Z 10 + E 1 + D 2 = 27 points
- Double word
- 54 pts
- Triple word
- 81 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
decarburized
Form of decarburize
- verbremove carbon from (an engine)
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How many twelve-letter words containing BUR are there?
There are 45 twelve-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 twelve-letter word containing BUR?
DECARBURIZED is worth 27 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are DECARBURIZES (26), SUBURBANIZED (26), WOODBURYTYPE (26).
What are some common twelve-letter words containing BUR?
Everyday examples include BUREAUCRATIC, DISBURSEMENT, CHEESEBURGER, OVERBURDENED, AFTERBURNERS, SUBURBANITES. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare twelve-letter words containing BUR score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include DECARBURIZED (27), DECARBURIZES (26), SUBURBANIZED (26), WOODBURYTYPE (26). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.