REBURIAL is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. REBURIAL is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept REBURIAL?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 40 / 100
Our own measure of how useful REBURIAL is to know. It scores 10 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for REBURIAL
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
reburialsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How REBURIAL scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in REBURIAL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| r | 2 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so REBURIAL has to be built on the board across turns.
What does REBURIAL mean in Scrabble?
noun
The act or ceremony of burying a body or object a second time.
Reburial occurs when remains are moved, as after a flood, an excavation or the return of ancestral bones to a community. It often carries ceremonial or political weight beyond the practical task.
How REBURIAL is used
Used in archaeology, history and news reports about remains.
- The reburial took place at dawn in the old churchyard.
- Tribal leaders requested the reburial of the remains.
- A reburial service honoured the soldiers.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of REBURIAL and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with REBURIAL
1 longer words begin with REBURIAL.
Shorter words from the letters in REBURIAL
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Common questions about REBURIAL
- Is REBURIAL valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts REBURIAL, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is REBURIAL worth?
- REBURIAL is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does REBURIAL mean?
- The act or ceremony of burying a body or object a second time.
- What letters can be added to REBURIAL?
- REBURIAL takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of REBURIAL:
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