Words Containing OBUR

Q: What is the highest-scoring word containing OBUR?

MICROBURSTS is worth 17 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are MICROBURST (16), COBURGS (12), COBURG (11).

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All Words Containing OBUR 8 words

How often does OBUR appear in words?

Our combined English word list has 8 words containing OBUR. Most are 7 letters long, they average 12.3 points and the best is MICROBURSTS (17 points).

Total words: 8
Most common length: 7 letters; 2 words
Average Scrabble score: 12.3; out of 17 max
Longest word: MICROBURSTS; 11 letters
Most common ending: S; 50% of words

Most common last letters

s 50%
a 12.5%
e 12.5%

Rare words worth knowing

Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring word containing OBUR

m ₃i ₁c ₃r ₁o ₁b ₃u ₁r ₁s ₁t ₁s ₁

M 3 + I 1 + C 3 + R 1 + O 1 + B 3 + U 1 + R 1 + S 1 + T 1 + S 1 = 17 points

Double word: 34 pts
Triple word: 51 pts

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

microbursts

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

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