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Is BURNISHER a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, BURNISHER is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does BURNISHER mean?

Burnisher is a form of BURNISH.

  1. noun

    the property of being smooth and shiny

  2. verb

    polish and make shiny

    “buff the wooden floors”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

14

Scrabble

16

Words With Friends

9

Letters

B (3) + U (1) + R (1) + N (1) + I (1) + S (1) + H (4) + E (1) + R (1) = 14 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 BURNISHER

Single letters that turn BURNISHER 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 BURNISHER

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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