What does BURKE mean?

Pronunciation
/bɜrk/
Letters
5
Scrabble score
11
Words With Friends score
13
How common
Fairly common

Meaning

verb

  1. murder without leaving a trace on the body
  2. get rid of, silence, or suppress“burke an issue”

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Other forms

burkes12burking14

Anagrams of BURKE

No other word in the ENABLE list uses exactly these letters.

Words inside BURKE

12 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.

kerb10rube6bur5kue7reb5rub5 rue3uke7urb5be4 er2re2

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Questions

Is BURKE a valid word in word games?

BURKE is in the ENABLE word list, which many word games use, so it is very likely to be accepted. Check your game's own dictionary if a play is challenged.

How many points is BURKE worth?

BURKE is worth 11 points with Scrabble letter values and 13 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.

What words can you make from BURKE?

12 other words, including BE, RE, ER and RUB.