Is BURDENS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, BURDENS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 10 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does BURDENS mean?
Burdens is a form of BURDEN.
- noun
an onerous or difficult concern
“the burden of responsibility”
- noun
weight to be borne or conveyed
- noun
the central meaning or theme of a speech or literary work
- noun
the central idea that is expanded in a document or discourse
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 10
- Words With Friends
- 13
- Letters
- 7
B (3) + U (1) + R (1) + D (2) + E (1) + N (1) + S (1) = 10 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 BURDENS
BURDENS has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None. Nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None. Nothing can be added to the end.
Words you can make from BURDENS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- burden9
- burned9
- deburs9
- redubs9
- sunbed9
- unbred9
- bends8
- bunds8
- burds8
- bused8
- debur8
- drubs8
- redub8
- nursed7
- sunder7
- brens7
- burns7
- burse7
- rebus7
- rubes7
- suber7
- beds7
- bedu7
- bend7
- bred7
- buds7
- bund7
- burd7
- debs7
- drub7
- dubs7
- druse6
- dunes6
- dures6
- durns6
- nerds6
- nuder6
- nudes6
- nurds6
- rends6
- under6
- bens6
- bren6
- buns6
- burn6
- burs6
- nebs6
- nubs6
- rebs6
- rube6
- rubs6
- snub6
- unbe6
- urbs6
- bed6
- bud6
- deb6
- dub6
- nurse5
- runes5
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