With BURS
2 words · highest scoring is bursting at 11 points
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About 8 Letter Words With BURS
There are 2 eight letter words containing BURS in our dictionary. The highest scoring is bursting at 11 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 2 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — BURSTING, OUTBURST among them.
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8 Letter Words With BURS at a Glance
Highest Scoring 8 Letter Words With BURS
- bursting11
- outburst10
Common 8 Letter Words With BURS
- bursting11
- outburst10
8 Letter Words With BURS Defined
- burstingVerb · 11 points
- break open or apart suddenly and violently, especially as a result of an impact or internal pressure
- outburstNoun · 10 points
- a sudden release of strong emotion
8 Letter Words With BURS: Questions
How many eight letter words containing BURS are there?
There are 2 eight letter words containing BURS in our dictionary, and 2 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among eight letter words containing BURS?
BURSTING is the highest scoring option at 11 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common eight letter words containing BURS?
BURSTING, OUTBURST are among the most familiar eight letter words containing BURS. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these eight letter words containing BURS 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.