BURGUNDY is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. BURGUNDY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept BURGUNDY?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 36 / 100
Our own measure of how useful BURGUNDY is to know. It scores 15 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 3.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BURGUNDY
No single letter turns BURGUNDY into another word.
How BURGUNDY scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in BURGUNDY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| u | 2 | 4 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BURGUNDY has to be built on the board across turns.
What does BURGUNDY mean in Scrabble?
noun
A red wine from the Burgundy region of France, or a deep purplish-red colour like that wine.
Burgundy stands for both a drink and a shade. The wine is famed for pinot noir and chardonnay, while the colour appears in clothing, leather and paint.
How BURGUNDY is used
Used for wine and as a colour name.
- We ordered a bottle of burgundy with dinner.
- She wore a burgundy coat in the snow.
- The sofa was upholstered in rich burgundy leather.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of BURGUNDY and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in BURGUNDY
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Common questions about BURGUNDY
- Is BURGUNDY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BURGUNDY, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BURGUNDY worth?
- BURGUNDY is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What does BURGUNDY mean?
- A red wine from the Burgundy region of France, or a deep purplish-red colour like that wine.
- What letters can be added to BURGUNDY?
- No single letter can be added to BURGUNDY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of BURGUNDY:
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