DEBURR is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. DEBURR is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 11 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept DEBURR?
| 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: 30 / 100
Our own measure of how useful DEBURR is to know. It scores 9 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DEBURR
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
deburrsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How DEBURR scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in DEBURR, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 206,954.
What does DEBURR mean in Scrabble?
verb
technical
To remove the rough edges left on a cut or machined piece of metal or other material.
After drilling, sawing or stamping, a workpiece usually has sharp ridges called burrs that can cut hands or stop parts from fitting. To deburr a piece, a machinist files it, tumbles it with abrasive media or uses a special cutter. The term is standard in metalworking and manufacturing.
How DEBURR is used
Technical; used in machining and workshop contexts.
- The machinist had to deburr every bracket before assembly.
- You should deburr the pipe end after cutting it.
- A small file is enough to deburr the edge of the hole.
- The shop uses a tumbler to deburr hundreds of screws at once.
- Workers deburr the panels by hand.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of DEBURR and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of DEBURR
The 6 tiles of DEBURR in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with DEBURR
3 longer words begin with DEBURR.
Shorter words from the letters in DEBURR
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Common questions about DEBURR
- Is DEBURR valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DEBURR, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DEBURR worth?
- DEBURR is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What does DEBURR mean?
- To remove the rough edges left on a cut or machined piece of metal or other material.
- What letters can be added to DEBURR?
- DEBURR takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of DEBURR:
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