FAQ on words containing BURN
What are the best Scrabble words containing BURN?
The highest scoring Scrabble word containing BURN is Windburning, which is worth at least 18 points without any bonuses. The next best words containing BURN are Burnishings, Overburning and Windburned, which are each worth 17 points. Other high score words containing BURN are Afterburner (16), Burnishing (16), Overburned (16), Viburnums (16), Burningly (15).
| Word | Letters | Points |
|---|---|---|
| windburning | 11 | 18 |
| burnishings | 11 | 17 |
| overburning | 11 | 17 |
| windburned | 10 | 17 |
| afterburner | 11 | 16 |
| burnishing | 10 | 16 |
| overburned | 10 | 16 |
| viburnums | 9 | 16 |
| burningly | 9 | 15 |
| burnished | 9 | 15 |
6 more words also score 15 points.
How many words contain the letters BURN?
There are 69 words that contain the letters BURN in the Scrabble dictionary. Of those 5 are 11 letter words, 9 are 10 letter words, 21 are 9 letter words, 15 are 8 letter words, 11 are 7 letter words, 5 are 6 letter words, 2 are 5 letter words and 1 is a 4 letter word.