Is BURTONS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, BURTONS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 9 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does BURTONS mean?
Burtons is a form of BURTON.
- noun
English explorer who with John Speke was the first European to explore Lake Tanganyika (1821-1890)
- noun
Welsh film actor who often co-starred with Elizabeth Taylor (1925-1984)
- noun
a strong dark English ale
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
9
Scrabble
12
Words With Friends
7
Letters
B (3) + U (1) + R (1) + T (1) + O (1) + N (1) + S (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 BURTONS
BURTONS 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 BURTONS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- bourns8
- brunts8
- burton8
- robust8
- suborn8
- turbos8
- bonus7
- borts7
- bosun7
- bourn7
- bouts7
- brunt7
- bruts7
- bunts7
- burns7
- burnt7
- burst7
- tsubo7
- turbo7
- born6
- bort6
- bots6
- bout6
- bros6
- brut6
- buns6
- bunt6
- burn6
- burs6
- bust6
- buts6
- nobs6
- nubs6
- orbs6
- robs6
- rubs6
- snob6
- snub6
- sorb6
- stob6
- stub6
- tubs6
- urbs6
- nutso5
- roust5
- routs5
- runts5
- snort5
- snout5
- stour5
- tonus5
- torus5
- tours5
- turns5
- bos5
- bot5
- bro5
- bun5
- bur5
- bus5
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