5 letter words starting with bur

Looking for a clue for todays Wordle or another Word game? Look no further! We got you covered. We got quite a few plausible five letter words starting with bur.

  • BURAN
  • BURAS
  • BURBS
  • BURDS
  • BURET
  • BURFI
  • BURGH
  • BURGS
  • BURIN
  • BURKA
  • BURKE
  • BURKS
  • BURLS
  • BURLY
  • BURNS
  • BURNT
  • BUROO
  • BURPS
  • BURQA
  • BURRA
  • BURRO
  • BURRS
  • BURRY
  • BURSA
  • BURSE
  • BURST

Sometimes the solution is an uncommon word, then It’s time to learn something new. Here’s the definition of a few of these words:


Definition of burke

burke (noun)

  1. (sometimes affectionate) A fool, prat, twit.
  2. Cunt.

burke (verb)

  1. To murder by suffocation
  2. To murder for the same purpose as Burke, to kill in order to have a body to sell to anatomists, surgeons, etc.
  3. To smother; to conceal, hush up, suppress.

Definition of burnt

burnt (verb)

  1. To cause to be consumed by fire.
  2. To be consumed by fire, or in flames.
  3. To overheat so as to make unusable.
  4. To become overheated to the point of being unusable.
  5. To make or produce by the application of fire or burning heat.
  6. To injure (a person or animal) with heat or chemicals that produce similar damage.
  7. To cauterize.
  8. To sunburn.
  9. To consume, injure, or change the condition of, as if by action of fire or heat; to affect as fire or heat does.
  10. To be hot, e.g. due to embarrassment.
  11. To cause to combine with oxygen or other active agent, with evolution of heat; to consume; to oxidize.
  12. To combine energetically, with evolution of heat.
  13. To write data to a permanent storage medium like a compact disc or a ROM chip.
  14. To betray.
  15. To insult or defeat.
  16. To waste (time); to waste money or other resources.
  17. In certain games, to approach near to a concealed object which is sought.
  18. To accidentally touch a moving stone.
  19. In pontoon, to swap a pair of cards for another pair, or to deal a dead card.
  20. To increase the exposure for certain areas of a print in order to make them lighter (compare dodge).
  21. (of an element) To be converted to another element in a nuclear fusion reaction, especially in a star
  22. To discard.
  23. To shoot someone with a firearm.

burnt (adjective)

  1. Damaged or injured by fire or heat.
  2. (of food) Carbonised.
  3. (of a person) Having a sunburn.
  4. (of a colour) Being darker than standard, especially browner.

Definition of buroo

buroo (noun)

  1. The Labour Bureau; hence, unemployment benefits; the dole.

Definition of burst

burst (noun)

  1. An act or instance of bursting.
  2. A sudden, often intense, expression, manifestation or display.
  3. A series of shots fired from an automatic firearm.
  4. A drinking spree.

burst (verb)

  1. To break from internal pressure.
  2. To cause to break from internal pressure.
  3. To cause to break by any means.
  4. To separate (printer paper) at perforation lines.
  5. To enter or exit hurriedly and unexpectedly.
  6. To erupt; to change state suddenly as if bursting.
  7. To produce as an effect of bursting.
  8. To interrupt suddenly in a violent or explosive manner; to shatter.