FAQ on words containing BURST
What are the best Scrabble words containing BURST?
The highest scoring Scrabble word containing BURST is Microbursts, which is worth at least 17 points without any bonuses. The next best words containing BURST are Cloudbursts, Downbursts and Microburst, which are each worth 16 points. Other high score words containing BURST are Cloudburst (15), Downburst (15), Groundburst (15), Starbursts (12), Airbursts (11).
| Word | Letters | Points |
|---|---|---|
| microbursts | 11 | 17 |
| cloudbursts | 11 | 16 |
| downbursts | 10 | 16 |
| microburst | 10 | 16 |
| cloudburst | 10 | 15 |
| downburst | 9 | 15 |
| groundburst | 11 | 15 |
| starbursts | 10 | 12 |
| airbursts | 9 | 11 |
| bursting | 8 | 11 |
4 more words also score 11 points.
How many words contain the letters BURST?
There are 25 words that contain the letters BURST in the Scrabble dictionary. Of those 3 are 11 letter words, 4 are 10 letter words, 6 are 9 letter words, 7 are 8 letter words, 3 are 7 letter words, 1 is a 6 letter word and 1 is a 5 letter word.