BURSTING

What BURSTING Means

BURSTING is a form of BURST, which means:

1. verb: come open suddenly and violently, as if from internal pressure“The bubble burst”
2. verb: force out or release suddenly and often violently something pent up“break into tears”
3. noun: the act of exploding or bursting“the explosion of the firecrackers awoke the children”
4. noun: rapid simultaneous discharge of firearms“our fusillade from the left flank caught them by surprise”

Similar words

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

BURSTING is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 11 in Scrabble and 14 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as B3 U1 R1 S1 T1 I1 N1 G2.

Anagrams of BURSTING (2)

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

Words Made From The Letters In BURSTING

240 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.

7 letter words (6)

6 letter words (17)

5 letter words (54)

4 letter words (87)

3 letter words (61)

2 letter words (15)

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