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BURY

4 letters, 9 points in Scrabble, 1 vowel

What BURY Means

  1. verb: cover from sight“Afghani women buried under their burkas”
  2. verb: place in a grave or tomb“Stalin was buried behind the Kremlin wall on Red Square”

Similar words

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

BURY is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 9 in Scrabble and 11 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as B3 U1 R1 Y4.

Anagrams of BURY (1)

Same letters, different order. Any of these plays the same tiles for the same score.

Words Made From The Letters In BURY

8 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.

3 letter words (5)

2 letter words (3)

Longer Words Containing BURY

BURY appears inside each of these, which is what makes it worth knowing as a hook.

Next: the Word Unscrambler for any letters at all. Full entry and definition at Merriam-Webster.