BURTHENSOME is valid in Collins, not in North America — 18 points
It depends on the list you play by. BURTHENSOME 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 18 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
b3u1r1t1h4e1n1s1o1m3e1
Depends on the listBURTHENSOME · 11 letters · 18 pts Scrabble · 21 pts WWF
18points in Scrabble
21points in Words with Friends
11letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept BURTHENSOME?
| 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 | Valid |
Word power: 29 / 100
29WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.64
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.82%
Our own measure of how useful BURTHENSOME is to know. It scores 18 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BURTHENSOME
No single letter turns BURTHENSOME into another word.
How BURTHENSOME scores
Scrabble b3u1r1t1h4e1n1s1o1m3e1 18
Words with Friends b4u2r1t1h3e1n2s1o1m4e1 21
Face value of the 11 tiles in BURTHENSOME, 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 | 2 | 12 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BURTHENSOME has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in BURTHENSOME
buhrstone14 bemonster13 bountrees11 rousement11 tenebrous11 bemouths15 subtheme15 thrombus15 bethorns13 burthens13 enrheums13 horsemen13 housemen13 mouthers13 shoremen13 theorems13 embrutes12 hereunto11 honester11 southern11 beernuts10 bountree10 burstone10 montures10 mounseer10 mounters10 muenster10 remounts10 routemen10 rubstone10 sermonet10 storemen10 temerous10 tubenose10 tuberose10 bemouth14 bushmen14 hombres14 rhombus14 behotes12
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Common questions about BURTHENSOME
- Is BURTHENSOME valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BURTHENSOME, where it scores 21 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BURTHENSOME worth?
- BURTHENSOME is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BURTHENSOME?
- No single letter can be added to BURTHENSOME to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of BURTHENSOME:
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