BURSARIES is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. BURSARIES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableBURSARIES · 9 letters · 11 pts Scrabble · 13 pts WWF
11points in Scrabble
13points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept BURSARIES?
| 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: 26 / 100
26WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.22
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.22%
Our own measure of how useful BURSARIES is to know. It scores 11 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BURSARIES
No single letter turns BURSARIES into another word.
How BURSARIES scores
Scrabble b3u1r1s1a1r1i1e1s1 11
Words with Friends b4u2r1s1a1r1i1e1s1 13
Face value of the 9 tiles in BURSARIES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BURSARIES has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in BURSARIES
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Common questions about BURSARIES
- Is BURSARIES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BURSARIES, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BURSARIES worth?
- BURSARIES is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BURSARIES?
- No single letter can be added to BURSARIES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of BURSARIES:
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