BURSTS is a valid Scrabble word — 8 points
Yes. BURSTS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 10 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept BURSTS?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 22 / 100
Our own measure of how useful BURSTS is to know. It scores 8 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BURSTS
No single letter turns BURSTS into another word.
How BURSTS scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in BURSTS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 689,845.
What stands out about BURSTS
- BURSTS gets by on a single vowel across 6 letters.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does BURSTS mean in Scrabble?
BURSTS is a form of BURST (its plural or a verb form).
BURST(verb) — To break open or apart suddenly and violently, usually because of pressure building up from inside.
Anagrams of BURSTS
The 6 tiles of BURSTS in a different order — 1 found.
Shorter words from the letters in BURSTS
Common questions about BURSTS
- Is BURSTS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BURSTS, where it scores 10 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BURSTS worth?
- BURSTS is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BURSTS?
- No single letter can be added to BURSTS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of BURSTS:
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