5 Letter Words Starting With BUR
There are 24 of them. The highest scoring is BURQA at 16 points in Scrabble, and the set averages 8.5.
The List
Most common words first, then the rest A to Z.
Common 5 Letter Words Starting With BUR And What They Mean
The most familiar words on this page and what they mean. Tap any word for its full entry, score and anagrams.
- BURNS verb form of BURN: destroy by fire
- BURST verb come open suddenly and violently, as if from internal pressure
- BURNT adjective ruined by overcooking
- BURET noun measuring instrument consisting of a graduated glass tube with a tap at the bottom
- BURGH noun a borough in Scotland
- BURGS noun form of BURG: colloquial American term for a town
- BURIN noun a chisel of tempered steel with a sharp point
- BURKA noun a loose garment (usually with veiled holes for the eyes) worn by Muslim women especially in India and Pakistan
- BURLS noun form of BURL: the wood cut from a tree burl or outgrowth
- BURLY adjective muscular and heavily built
Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
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