Starting With BUR
11 words · highest scoring is burying at 13 points
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About 7 Letter Words Starting With BUR
There are 11 seven letter words starting with BUR in our dictionary. The highest scoring is burying at 13 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 11 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — BURDENS, BURGLAR, BURNOUT 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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7 Letter Words Starting With BUR at a Glance
Highest Scoring 7 Letter Words Starting With BUR
- burying13
- burrows12
- burdens10
- burgers10
- burgess10
- burglar10
- burning10
- burials9
Common 7 Letter Words Starting With BUR
- burdens10
- burgers10
- burgess10
- burials9
- burners9
- burning10
- burrito9
- burrows12
7 Letter Words Starting With BUR by Last Letter
7 Letter Words Starting With BUR Defined
- burdensNoun · 10 points
- a load, typically a heavy one
- burgersNoun · 10 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
- burglarNoun · 10 points
- a person who commits burglary
- burnersNoun · 9 points
- a person or thing that burns
- burnoutNoun · 9 points
- the reduction of a fuel or substance to nothing through use or combustion
- burrowsNoun · 12 points
- a hole or tunnel dug by a small animal, especially a rabbit, as a dwelling
7 Letter Words Starting With BUR: Questions
How many seven letter words starting with BUR are there?
There are 11 seven letter words starting with BUR in our dictionary, and 11 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among seven letter words starting with BUR?
BURYING is the highest scoring option at 13 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common seven letter words starting with BUR?
BURDENS, BURGLAR, BURNOUT are among the most familiar seven letter words starting with BUR. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these seven letter words starting with 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.