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Words That Start With BURST

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Popular Words That Start With BURST

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

All Words That Start With BURST 9 words

How common is BURST at the start of words?

Our combined English word list has 9 words that start with BURST. Most are 7 letters long, they average 9.4 points and the best is BURSTING (11 points).

Total words
9
Most common length
7 letters
3 words
Average Scrabble score
9.4
out of 11 max
Longest word
BURSTONES
9 letters
Most common ending
S
33.3% of words

Words by length

Most common last letters

  • s 33.3%
  • d 11.1%
  • e 11.1%

Rare words worth knowing

Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring 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

  1. verbcome open suddenly and violently, as if from internal pressure“The bubble burst”
  2. verbforce out or release suddenly and often violently something pent up“break into tears”
  3. verbburst outward, usually with noise“The champagne bottle exploded”
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How many words that start with BURST are there?

There are 9 words that start with BURST in our combined English word list. The most common length is 7 letters, with 3 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring word that starts with BURST?

BURSTING is worth 11 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are BURSTONES (11), BURSTONE (10), BURSTED (10).

What are some common words that start with BURST?

Everyday examples include BURST, BURSTING, BURSTS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

What is the longest word that starts with BURST?

BURSTONES has 9 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, BURSTING (8 letters) is the longest common one.