Is HEARTBURN a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, HEARTBURN is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does HEARTBURN mean?
- noun
a painful burning sensation in the chest caused by gastroesophageal reflux (backflow from the stomach irritating the esophagus); symptomatic of an ulcer or a diaphragmatic hernia or other disorder
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
14
Scrabble
16
Words With Friends
9
Letters
H (4) + E (1) + A (1) + R (1) + T (1) + B (3) + U (1) + R (1) + N (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 HEARTBURN
Single letters that turn HEARTBURN 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 HEARTBURN
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- burthen12
- bather11
- bertha11
- breath11
- haunter10
- unearth10
- urethan10
- urethra10
- bathe10
- berth10
- rehab10
- urbaner9
- anther9
- hauter9
- hunter9
- hurter9
- rather9
- ruther9
- thenar9
- baht9
- bath9
- beth9
- bhut9
- bruh9
- buhr9
- habu9
- herb9
- arbute8
- banter8
- barren8
- barret8
- barter8
- brunet8
- bruter8
- bunter8
- burner8
- burnet8
- butane8
- nutbar8
- rurban8
- turban8
- unbear8
- urbane8
- earth8
- hater8
- haunt8
- haute8
- heart8
- neath8
- rathe8
- thane8
- unhat8
- bah8
- hub8
- barer7
- barre7
- beaut7
- brant7
- brent7
- brunt7
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