01 Word definition

bury

4 letters · 1 vowel · 3 consonants

Is BURY a word?

Yes. BURY is a 4-letter verb. place in a grave or tomb Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell BURY?

B-U-R-Y

BURY contains 4 letters, begins with B, and ends with Y.

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Meaning and definition

1verb

  1. place in a grave or tomb

    Stalin was buried behind the Kremlin wall on Red Square

2verb

  1. place in the earth and cover with soil

    They buried the stolen goods
Synonyms
entombinhumeinterlay to rest
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score9points
Words With Friends10points
Word length4letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is BURY spelled?

B1U2R3Y4
Starts withBURFirst 3 letters
Ends withURYLast 3 letters
Unique letters4No repeated letters
Vowel balance1 / 3Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

Can you play BURY?

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04 Exact anagrams

The same letters, rearranged.

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About BURY.

How do you spell BURY?

BURY is spelled B-U-R-Y. It contains 4 letters.