MOORBURN is valid in Collins, not in North America — 12 points
It depends on the list you play by. MOORBURN 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 12 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
Which word lists accept MOORBURN?
| 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: 39 / 100
Our own measure of how useful MOORBURN is to know. It scores 12 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MOORBURN
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
moorburnsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How MOORBURN scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in MOORBURN, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 1 | 2 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so MOORBURN has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with MOORBURN
1 longer words begin with MOORBURN.
Shorter words from the letters in MOORBURN
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Common questions about MOORBURN
- Is MOORBURN valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts MOORBURN, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is MOORBURN worth?
- MOORBURN is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to MOORBURN?
- MOORBURN takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of MOORBURN:
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