BURGLARY is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. BURGLARY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
b3u1r1g2l1a1r1y4
PlayableBURGLARY · 8 letters · 14 pts Scrabble · 17 pts WWF
14points in Scrabble
17points in Words with Friends
8letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept BURGLARY?
| 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: 37 / 100
37WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.75
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%4.5%
Our own measure of how useful BURGLARY is to know. It scores 14 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BURGLARY
No single letter turns BURGLARY into another word.
How BURGLARY scores
Scrabble b3u1r1g2l1a1r1y4 14
Words with Friends b4u2r1g3l2a1r1y3 17
Face value of the 8 tiles in BURGLARY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BURGLARY has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in BURGLARY
burglar10 bragly12 blurry11 glaury10 raguly10 bulgar9 bulgy11 rugby11 barry10 burly10 burry10 glary9 gurly9 gurry9 gyral9 lurgy9 lurry8 glaur6 gular6 rugal6 rural5 gaby10 ably9 blay9 bray9 bury9 byrl9 ruby9 agly8 gray8 guly8 gyal8 ugly8 yuga8 aryl7 blag7 brag7 burg7 garb7 grab7
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Common questions about BURGLARY
- Is BURGLARY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BURGLARY, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BURGLARY worth?
- BURGLARY is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BURGLARY?
- No single letter can be added to BURGLARY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of BURGLARY:
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