BURTHEN is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. BURTHEN is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
b3u1r1t1h4e1n1
PlayableBURTHEN · 7 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 14 pts WWF
12points in Scrabble
14points in Words with Friends
7letters
1hook available
1 in 385,985odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept BURTHEN?
| 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: 52 / 100
52WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.71
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%full rack
Tile availability 20%5.43%
Our own measure of how useful BURTHEN is to know. It scores 12 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BURTHEN
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
burthensChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How BURTHEN scores
Scrabble b3u1r1t1h4e1n1 12
Words with Friends b4u2r1t1h3e1n2 14
Face value of the 7 tiles in BURTHEN, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 385,985.
Words starting with BURTHEN
4 longer words begin with BURTHEN.
Shorter words from the letters in BURTHEN
hunter9 brunet8 bunter8 burnet8 berth10 uneth8 brent7 brunt7 brute7 buret7 burnt7 rebut7 tuber7 tuner5 urent5 beth9 bhut9 buhr9 herb9 erhu7 hent7 hern7 huer7 hunt7 hurt7 ruth7 tehr7 then7 thru7 bent6 bren6 brut6 bunt6 burn6 bute6 rube6 tube6 unbe6 urbe6 rent4
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Common questions about BURTHEN
- Is BURTHEN valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BURTHEN, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BURTHEN worth?
- BURTHEN is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BURTHEN?
- BURTHEN takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of BURTHEN:
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