BURIES is a valid Scrabble word — 8 points
Yes. BURIES 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 BURIES?
| 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: 27 / 100
Our own measure of how useful BURIES is to know. It scores 8 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BURIES
No single letter turns BURIES into another word.
How BURIES scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in BURIES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 57,487.
What stands out about BURIES
- The same 6 tiles also spell 3 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 BURIES mean in Scrabble?
BURIES is the present-tense form of BURY used with he, she and it.
BURY(verb) — To place something in the ground.
Anagrams of BURIES
The 6 tiles of BURIES in a different order — 3 found.
Shorter words from the letters in BURIES
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Common questions about BURIES
- Is BURIES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BURIES, where it scores 10 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BURIES worth?
- BURIES is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BURIES?
- No single letter can be added to BURIES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of BURIES:
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