Is BOURGEON a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, BOURGEON is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 11 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does BOURGEON mean?
- verb
produce buds, branches, or germinate
“the potatoes sprouted”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
11
Scrabble
15
Words With Friends
8
Letters
B (3) + O (1) + U (1) + R (1) + G (2) + E (1) + O (1) + N (1) = 11 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsListed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Hooks for BOURGEON
Single letters that turn BOURGEON into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks1
Words you can make from BOURGEON
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- burgeon10
- booger9
- brogue9
- burgoo9
- goober9
- booner8
- bourne8
- unrobe8
- begun8
- bongo8
- bourg8
- brung8
- orgone7
- orogen7
- boner7
- borne7
- boron7
- bourn7
- berg7
- bong7
- bung7
- burg7
- gobo7
- grub7
- erugo6
- genro6
- goner6
- rogue6
- rouge6
- bone6
- boon6
- boor6
- bore6
- born6
- bren6
- broo6
- burn6
- ebon6
- noob6
- oboe6
- robe6
- rube6
- unbe6
- beg6
- bog6
- bug6
- gob6
- rouen5
- ergo5
- genu5
- goer5
- gone5
- goon5
- gore5
- grue5
- ogre5
- rung5
- urge5
- ben5
- boo5
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