Words Containing BURST

40 words contain BURST anywhere. Scores range up to 18 points (ROCKBURSTS), averaging 12.1 points with standard English tile values. Every entry below shows its point value, US and UK dictionary validity, and a definition where available.

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Definition

In a state of bursting open.

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An explosion in the air, not on the ground.

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Definition

Past tense of AIRBURST.

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Present participle of AIRBURST.

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Definition

Plural of AIRBURST.

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Definition

A sudden breaking or explosion.

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Past tense of BURST.

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Burst or broken; ruptured.

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Agent noun of BURST.

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Plural of BURSTER.

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More bursty; characterized by more bursts.

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Most bursty; occurring in short, irregular bursts.

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Present participle of BURST.

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Alternative spelling of burrstone.

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Plural of BURSTONE.

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Third-person singular present tense of BURST.

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Occurring in irregular bursts.

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A sudden, heavy rainstorm.

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Plural of CLOUDBURST.

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A strong downward rush of air from a thunderstorm.

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Plural of DOWNBURST.

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Explosion of a bomb upon hitting the ground.

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Plural of GROUNDBURST.

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A bursting inward.

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Present participle of INBURST.

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Plural of INBURST.

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A small, intense downdraft causing damaging winds.

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Plural of MICROBURST.

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A sudden, often violent expression of emotion.

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Present participle of OUTBURST.

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Plural of OUTBURST.

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Sudden, violent rock collapse under stress in mines.

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Plural of ROCKBURST.

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A sudden explosion or its star-shaped pattern.

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Plural of STARBURST.

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A design or shape with rays radiating from a central point.

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Plural of SUNBURST.

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The act of bursting upward.

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Present participle of UPBURST.

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Plural of UPBURST.

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How many words containing burst are there?

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What is the highest-scoring word contain BURST anywhere?

ROCKBURSTS scores 18 points, the highest in this list using standard English tile values.