With BUR
11 words · highest scoring is burrow at 11 points
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About 6 Letter Words With BUR
There are 11 six letter words containing BUR in our dictionary. The highest scoring is burrow at 11 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 11 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — AUBURN, BURGER, BURNER among them.
The list leads with everyday words so the ones you recognise come first; sort by Scrabble points to put the best play on top, or switch to A-Z to scan alphabetically. Select any word to read its definition and see which dictionaries accept it.
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6 Letter Words With BUR at a Glance
Highest Scoring 6 Letter Words With BUR
- burrow11
- suburb10
- burden9
- burger9
- buried9
- burned9
- auburn8
- bureau8
Common 6 Letter Words With BUR
- auburn8
- burden9
- bureau8
- burial8
- buried9
- burned9
- burrow11
- bursts8
6 Letter Words With BUR Defined
- auburnAdjective · 8 points
- (of hair) of a reddish-brown colour
- burdenNoun · 9 points
- a load, typically a heavy one
- burgerNoun · 9 points
- a dish consisting of a flat round cake of minced beef, or another savoury ingredient, that is fried or grilled and served in a split bun or roll with various condiments and toppings
- buriedAdjective · 9 points
- placed or hidden underground
- burnerNoun · 8 points
- a person or thing that burns
- burstsVerb · 8 points
- break open or apart suddenly and violently, especially as a result of an impact or internal pressure
6 Letter Words With BUR: Questions
How many six letter words containing BUR are there?
There are 11 six letter words containing BUR in our dictionary, and 11 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among six letter words containing BUR?
BURROW is the highest scoring option at 11 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common six letter words containing BUR?
AUBURN, BURGER, BURNER are among the most familiar six letter words containing BUR. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these six letter words containing BUR valid in Scrabble and Words With Friends?
Every word is drawn from a tournament word list, so most are playable everywhere. Use the dictionary selector to narrow the list to Scrabble US (NWL2023), Scrabble UK (CSW24) or Words With Friends and see only the words that game accepts.