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BURR

4 letters

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Classic 1 pts
Big 1 pts
Super Big 1 pts

BURR is a valid 4-letter Boggle word. It's listed in all three major word lists — TWL06, SOWPODS, and ENABLE1. It scores 1 in Classic, 1 in Big, and 1 in Super Big Boggle.

Word family

BURRS-s 2 BURRING-ing 5 BURRED-ed 3
noun
  1. A sharp, pointy object, such as a sliver or splinter.
  2. alternativeAlternative form of bur (“rough, prickly husk around the seeds or fruit of some plants”).
  3. A small piece of material left on an edge after a cutting operation.
    • You left a bunch of burrs on those parts yesterday. You've already been told not to miss the deburring operation.
  4. A thin flat piece of metal, formed from a sheet by punching; a small washer put on the end of a rivet before it is swaged down.
  5. historicalA broad iron ring on a tilting lance just below the grip, to prevent the hand from slipping.
  6. historicalA metal ring at the top of the hand-rest on a spear.
  7. The ear lobe.
  8. A burr knot or burl.
  9. The knot at the bottom of an antler.
  10. A revolving disk or cone with abrasive surfaces used to grind hard products in a grinder or mill.
    • burr grinder
  11. A rough humming sound.
  12. A uvular "r" sound, or (by extension) an accent characterized by this sound.
  13. Synonym of brough (“halo around the sun or moon”)
  14. UKalternativeAlternative spelling of burl.
verb
  1. transitiveTo grind using a burr (revolving disk or cone with abrasive surfaces).
  2. transitiveTo pronounce with a uvular "r".
  3. intransitiveTo make a rough humming sound.