BURLEYCUE is valid in Collins, not in North America — 16 points
It depends on the list you play by. BURLEYCUE is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 16 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept BURLEYCUE?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 32 / 100
Our own measure of how useful BURLEYCUE is to know. It scores 16 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BURLEYCUE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
burleycuesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How BURLEYCUE scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in BURLEYCUE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| u | 2 | 4 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BURLEYCUE has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with BURLEYCUE
1 longer words begin with BURLEYCUE.
Shorter words from the letters in BURLEYCUE
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Common questions about BURLEYCUE
- Is BURLEYCUE valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and BURLEYCUE is not in it.
- How many points is BURLEYCUE worth?
- BURLEYCUE is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BURLEYCUE?
- BURLEYCUE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of BURLEYCUE:
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