The word burb is a valid scrabble word

2 short excerpts of WikWik.org (WikWik is an online database of words defined in the English, French, Spanish, Italian, and other Wiktionnaries.)

  • burb n. (Colloquial, chiefly in the plural) A suburb.
  • 'burb n. (Informal, chiefly in plural) Alternative spelling of burb, a short form of suburb.

13 valid words from 2 definitions

ALTERNATIVE BURB CHIEFLY COLLOQUIAL FORM IN INFORMAL OF PLURAL SHORT SPELLING SUBURB THE

3 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word.)

BUR UR URB

2 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word.)

BRU RUB

13 cousins (New words found by changing only one letter.)

BARB BULB BURA BURD BURG BURK BURL BURN BURP BURR BURS BURY CURB

3 lipograms (New words found when removing only one letter.)

BUB BUR URB

One epenthesis (New word found when adding only one letter.)

BLURB

13 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

BURBS BURBLE BURBLY BURBOT BURBLED BURBLER BURBLES BURBOTS BURBLERS BURBLIER BURBLING BURBLIEST BURBLINGS

24 times in the middle (New words found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

SUBURBS SUBURBAN SUBURBED SUBURBIA BOOMBURBS SUBURBANS SUBURBIAS SUBURBANISE SUBURBANISM SUBURBANITE SUBURBANITY SUBURBANIZE SUBURBANISED SUBURBANISES SUBURBANISMS SUBURBANITES SUBURBANIZED SUBURBANIZES SUBURBANISING SUBURBANITIES SUBURBANIZING SUBURBICARIAN SUBURBANISATION SUBURBANIZATION

2 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

SUBURB BOOMBURB

3 anagrams plus one (New words formed with all the letters from the word plus a letter.)

+L BLURB
+S BURBS
+Y RUBBY

5 anagrams minus one (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

-B BRU BUR RUB URB
-R BUB

Scrabble scoring

  • 8 points.

Probability in scrabble (Probability to draw 7 letters at the beginning of the game to build the word.)

  • Joker allowed, 1 in 372 chance (0.27%).
  • Joker not allowed, 1 in 4668 chance (0.02%).

Other languages

Category without words

  • No anagrams (Word found by changing the order of the letters.)

Scrabble words — in black are valid world wide — in RED are not valid in North America — in GREEN are valid only in North America.

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