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Yes, BURKES is a Scrabble word!
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- Scrabble US: valid, 12 points.
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About BURKES
BURKES is a valid word in the official Scrabble dictionary (US), the UK Scrabble Dictionary and Words with Friends (ENABLE).
Definitions
noun
- British statesman famous for his oratory; pleaded the cause of the American colonists in British Parliament and defended the parliamentary system (1729-1797)
- United States frontierswoman and legendary figure of the Wild West noted for her marksmanship (1852-1903)
verb
- murder without leaving a trace on the body
- get rid of, silence, or suppress
Synonyms
Also: edmund burke, martha jane burk, martha jane burke, calamity jane.
Not playable in Scrabble US: BURK.