5-Letter Words Starting With BUR

3 common words and 41 valid guesses start with "BUR". Pick from here to refine your next guess.

3 common words41 valid words

Common Words (3)

Words most likely to be the answer.

burnt
burst
burly

Other Valid 5-Letter Words (38)

Valid as guesses, but unlikely to be the answer.

buran
burao
buraq
buras
burbs
burch
burck
burds
burel
buren
buret
burez
burga
burge
burgh
burgs
burin
burka
burke
burls
burma
burna
burne
burns
burny
buroo
burps
burra
burro
burrs
burry
bursa
burse
burta
burtt
burty
burut
burys

What These Words Have in Common

Letter patterns across all 41 matches.

Most common letters

b41
u41
r41
s12
a11
n8
e8
t7
y5
g4

Most common letter by position

The most common letter in the 4th position is n, appearing in 5 of 41 words.

Vowel distribution

  • 0 with no vowels
  • 19 with 1 unique vowel
  • 21 with 2 unique vowels
  • 1 with 3+ unique vowels

Most common endings

  • -an · 1 words
  • -ao · 1 words
  • -aq · 1 words
  • -as · 1 words
  • -bs · 1 words

Strategy

Only 3 possible answers start with "BUR" — you're close. Pick the one with the most distinct letters.

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