FAQ on words containing BUR
What are the best Scrabble words containing BUR?
The highest scoring Scrabble words containing BUR are Burlesquely, Carburizing and Decarburize, which are each worth at least 25 points without any bonuses. The next best words containing BUR are Burglarized, Carburized and Suburbanize, which are each worth 24 points. Other high score words containing BUR are Burglarizes (23), Burlesquing (23), Carburizes (23), Burglarize (22), Burlesqued (22).
| Word | Letters | Points |
|---|---|---|
| burlesquely | 11 | 25 |
| carburizing | 11 | 25 |
| decarburize | 11 | 25 |
| burglarized | 11 | 24 |
| carburized | 10 | 24 |
| suburbanize | 11 | 24 |
| burglarizes | 11 | 23 |
| burlesquing | 11 | 23 |
| carburizes | 10 | 23 |
| burglarize | 10 | 22 |
3 more words also score 22 points.
How many words contain the letters BUR?
There are 367 words that contain the letters BUR in the Scrabble dictionary. Of those 36 are 11 letter words, 47 are 10 letter words, 66 are 9 letter words, 66 are 8 letter words, 71 are 7 letter words, 48 are 6 letter words, 22 are 5 letter words, 10 are 4 letter words and 1 is a 3 letter word.