SANDBURS is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. SANDBURS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
s1a1n1d2b3u1r1s1
PlayableSANDBURS · 8 letters · 11 pts Scrabble · 14 pts WWF
11points in Scrabble
14points in Words with Friends
8letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept SANDBURS?
| 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: 34 / 100
34WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.38
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%4.87%
Our own measure of how useful SANDBURS is to know. It scores 11 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SANDBURS
No single letter turns SANDBURS into another word.
How SANDBURS scores
Scrabble s1a1n1d2b3u1r1s1 11
Words with Friends s1a1n2d2b4u2r1s1 14
Face value of the 8 tiles in SANDBURS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 2 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SANDBURS has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about SANDBURS
- SANDBURS begins and ends with the same letter.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Shorter words from the letters in SANDBURS
absurds10 sandbur10 sundras8 absurd9 brands9 burans8 bursas8 unbars8 sundra7 bands8 bards8 bauds8 brads8 brand8 budas8 bunds8 burds8 darbs8 daubs8 drabs8 drubs8 barns7 baurs7 brans7 brass7 bunas7 buran7 buras7 burns7 bursa7 snabs7 snubs7 subas7 unbar7 urban7 darns6 daurs6 duans6 duars6 duras6
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Common questions about SANDBURS
- Is SANDBURS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SANDBURS, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SANDBURS worth?
- SANDBURS is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SANDBURS?
- No single letter can be added to SANDBURS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of SANDBURS:
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