153 words come out when you unscramble BURROWING, starting with BURROWING itself: 15 in Scrabble, 19 in Words With Friends. Of the shorter words, BOWING and UNIBROW lead with 12 points. It has 9 letters, 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
By length, the words from BURROWING split into 1 with 9 letters, 2 with 7, 9 with 6, 25 with 5, 43 with 4, 54 with 3 and 19 with 2. None has 8 letters.
Among the 5-letter words you get when you unscramble BURROWING, BROWN leads with 10 points, then GROWN and OWING on 9. BRING, WRONG and ROBIN are the familiar ones.
BOWR and BROW share the top score of 9 among the 4-letter words from BURROWING. RING, BORN and IRON are the ones most people know.
The best of the 3-letter words made with BURROWING letters is BOW, 8 points; WIG on 7 and BIG on 6 follow. NOW, OWN and RUN are everyday picks.
Keep every letter of BURROWING but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with BU · ending in NG · all 9-letter words
BURROWING first, then short meanings for the 7 best-scoring answers.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
Yes. BURROWING is playable in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it is in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| BURROWING itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 153) | 120 | 153 | 109 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: BOWR, WONGI, GNOW, BROG, GOBI, INORB, RUBIN, RUNRIG, BOUN, GUB, BOI, BON and 21 more, 33 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: UNIBROW, BRUNG, BING, BIOG, BIRO, GRR, NUG, ORG, GI, UNI and OI, 11 in all.