BURBLE is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. BURBLE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept BURBLE?
| 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: 36 / 100
Our own measure of how useful BURBLE is to know. It scores 10 from 6 tiles, takes 3 hooks, and its letters make up 5.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BURBLE
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How BURBLE scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in BURBLE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 2 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 1,035 thousand.
What stands out about BURBLE
- The same 6 tiles also spell 2 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does BURBLE mean in Scrabble?
verb
To make a gentle bubbling sound, or to talk on in a rambling, cheerful way.
A stream burbles when water tumbles lightly over stones, and a person burbles when words pour out without much order, often from excitement. The verb is thought to be imitative, like babble and gurgle, which share its soft, rolling sound. As a noun it names the sound or the rambling talk itself, and in aviation it also describes a break-up of smooth airflow.
How BURBLE is used
General English; usually affectionate or gently mocking when applied to a speaker.
- The brook began to burble under the footbridge.
- He would burble on about trains for hours.
- A baby will burble happily in the bath.
- I could hear the coffee machine burble in the kitchen.
- Guests burble with pleasure when the music starts.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of BURBLE and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of BURBLE
The 6 tiles of BURBLE in a different order — 2 found.
Words starting with BURBLE
4 longer words begin with BURBLE.
Shorter words from the letters in BURBLE
Common questions about BURBLE
- Is BURBLE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BURBLE, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BURBLE worth?
- BURBLE is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What does BURBLE mean?
- To make a gentle bubbling sound, or to talk on in a rambling, cheerful way.
- What letters can be added to BURBLE?
- BURBLE takes 3 hooks: 0 in front and 3 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of BURBLE:
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