Is BURLINESS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, BURLINESS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 11 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
Points
11
Scrabble
15
Words With Friends
9
Letters
B (3) + U (1) + R (1) + L (1) + I (1) + N (1) + E (1) + S (1) + S (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.
Definition
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See the definition of BurlinessHooks for BURLINESS
BURLINESS 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 BURLINESS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- suberins10
- sublines10
- berlins9
- bruises9
- burnies9
- ribless9
- suberin9
- subline9
- berlin8
- biners8
- birles8
- birses8
- brines8
- brises8
- bruins8
- bruise8
- buries8
- burins8
- burnie8
- burses8
- busier8
- busies8
- libers8
- nubile8
- rubels8
- rubies8
- rubles8
- slurbs8
- subers8
- insures7
- runless7
- silenus7
- sunrise7
- biers7
- biles7
- biner7
- bines7
- birle7
- birls7
- birse7
- bises7
- bless7
- bliss7
- bluer7
- blues7
- blurs7
- brens7
- bries7
- brine7
- brins7
- briss7
- bruin7
- burin7
- burls7
- burns7
- burse7
- buses7
- liber7
- lubes7
- rebus7
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