Is BURSTER a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, BURSTER is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 9 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does BURSTER mean?
- noun
a quantity of explosive to be set off at one time
“this cartridge has a powder charge of 50 grains”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
9
Scrabble
11
Words With Friends
7
Letters
B (3) + U (1) + R (1) + S (1) + T (1) + E (1) + R (1) = 9 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 BURSTER
Single letters that turn BURSTER 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 BURSTER
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- bruter8
- brutes8
- burets8
- buster8
- rebuts8
- tubers8
- brute7
- bruts7
- buret7
- burrs7
- burse7
- burst7
- butes7
- rebus7
- rebut7
- rubes7
- suber7
- tuber7
- tubes7
- best6
- bets6
- brut6
- burr6
- burs6
- bust6
- bute6
- buts6
- rebs6
- rube6
- rubs6
- stub6
- tube6
- tubs6
- urbs6
- ruers5
- surer5
- truer5
- trues5
- turrs5
- bes5
- bet5
- brr5
- bur5
- bus5
- but5
- reb5
- rub5
- sub5
- tub5
- urb5
- errs4
- erst4
- rest4
- rets4
- ruer4
- rues4
- ruse4
- rust4
- ruts4
- suer4
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