BURLS is a valid Scrabble word — 7 points
Yes. BURLS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 7 points in Scrabble and 10 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept BURLS?
| 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: 22 / 100
Our own measure of how useful BURLS is to know. It scores 7 from 5 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BURLS
No single letter turns BURLS into another word.
How BURLS scores
Face value of the 5 tiles in BURLS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 98,031.
What stands out about BURLS
- The same 5 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 BURLS mean in Scrabble?
BURLS is a form of BURL (its plural or a verb form).
BURL(noun) — A rounded, knotty outgrowth on the trunk or branch of a tree, often cut and used for decorative woodwork.
Anagrams of BURLS
The 5 tiles of BURLS in a different order — 2 found.
Shorter words from the letters in BURLS
Common questions about BURLS
- Is BURLS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BURLS, where it scores 10 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BURLS worth?
- BURLS is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BURLS?
- No single letter can be added to BURLS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of BURLS:
Open BURLS in the Word Finder