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01 Word definition

burke

5 letters · 2 vowels · 3 consonants

Is BURKE a word?

Yes. BURKE is a 5-letter verb. murder without leaving a trace on the body Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell BURKE?

B-U-R-K-E

BURKE contains 5 letters, begins with B, and ends with E.

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Meaning and definition

1verb

  1. murder without leaving a trace on the body

2verb

  1. get rid of, silence, or suppress

    “burke an issue”
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score11points
Words With Friends13points
Word length5letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is BURKE spelled?

B1U2R3K4E5
Starts withBURFirst 3 letters
Ends withRKELast 3 letters
Unique letters5No repeated letters
Vowel balance2 / 3Vowels / consonants
Popular spelling questions →5-letter words →Words starting with BUR →Words ending in RKE →Words made from BURKE →Words with B →Words with E →Words with K →Words with R →

03 Word-game status

Can you play BURKE?

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Scrabble

Base tile value: 11 points. Confirm eligibility in the official word list used for your region and edition.

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Base tile value: 13 points. Confirm eligibility inside the current game dictionary.

04 Related words

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FAQ Quick answers

About BURKE.

How do you spell BURKE?

BURKE is spelled B-U-R-K-E. It contains 5 letters.