Unscramble BURSE and you have 38 words, BURSE itself among them: it scores 7 in Scrabble and 9 in Words With Friends. 3 anagrams of BURSE are on the page: REBUS, RUBES and SUBER, each 7 points. It has 5 letters, 2 vowels and 3 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
By length, the words from BURSE split into 4 with 5 letters, 12 with 4, 16 with 3 and 6 with 2.
Keep every letter of BURSE but one, change that one, and you get:
More 5-letter words: starting with BU · ending in SE · all 5-letter words
What BURSE means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
Yes. BURSE 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| BURSE itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 38) | 32 | 38 | 31 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: BRUS, BRU, URES, SUR, URE and UR, 6 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: BES.
Each word below uses all the letters of BURSE and one more.