BURWEED is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. BURWEED is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept BURWEED?
| 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: 54 / 100
Our own measure of how useful BURWEED is to know. It scores 13 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BURWEED
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
burweedsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How BURWEED scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in BURWEED, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 631,611.
What does BURWEED mean in Scrabble?
noun
Any of several weedy plants that produce prickly burs, such as the cocklebur.
A burweed spreads by hitching its spiky seed cases to fur, socks and clothing, which is how it travels so well. Gardeners and ranchers regard burweed as a nuisance in fields and pastures.
How BURWEED is used
Burweed is a general name for burr-bearing weeds, not one fixed species.
- My socks were covered in burweed after the hike.
- Burweed took over the neglected corner of the field.
- The dog came home with burweed in its coat.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of BURWEED and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with BURWEED
1 longer words begin with BURWEED.
Shorter words from the letters in BURWEED
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Common questions about BURWEED
- Is BURWEED valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BURWEED, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BURWEED worth?
- BURWEED is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What does BURWEED mean?
- Any of several weedy plants that produce prickly burs, such as the cocklebur.
- What letters can be added to BURWEED?
- BURWEED takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of BURWEED:
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