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There are 17 eight-letter words containing BURS

AIRBURST	• airburst n. The explosion of a bomb (or similar weapon) or large meteorite in the air rather than on the ground. • airburst v. To explode in this manner. • air-burst n. Alternative spelling of airburst.
BURSEEDS	• burseeds n. Plural of burseed. • BURSEED n. a coarse weed.
BURSICON	• bursicon n. (Biochemistry) A heterodimeric protein that is an insect hormone which mediates tanning in the cuticle of adult flies. • BURSICON n. a hormone produced by the insect brain that regulates processes associated with ecdysis.
BURSITIS	• bursitis n. (Medicine) An inflammation of a bursa, most common in the shoulder, elbow or knee. • BURSITIS n. inflammation of a bursa, one of the synovial sacs.
BURSTERS	• bursters n. Plural of burster. • BURSTER n. a machine for separating continuous stationery into its constituent sheets.
BURSTIER	• burstier adj. Comparative form of bursty: more bursty. • BURSTY adj. occurring in short sudden episodes or bursts.
BURSTING	• bursting adj. Very eager (to do something). • bursting adj. (Often followed by "to go to...") Urgently needing to urinate. • bursting adj. So full (with something) as almost to erupt.
BURSTONE	• burstone n. Alternative spelling of burrstone. • BURSTONE n. a cellular, flinty rock, used for millstones, also BUHR, BUHRSTONE, BURRSTONE.
CLOTBURS	• clotburs n. Plural of clotbur. • CLOTBUR n. the burdock, also COCKLEBUR.
DISBURSE	• disburse v. (Finance) To pay out, expend; usually from a public fund or treasury. • DISBURSE v. to pay out.
IMBURSED	• imbursed v. Simple past tense and past participle of imburse. • IMBURSE v. to put in a purse.
IMBURSES	• imburses v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of imburse. • IMBURSE v. to put in a purse.
INBURSTS	• inbursts n. Plural of inburst. • INBURST v. to burst into.
OUTBURST	• outburst v. (Intransitive) To burst out. • outburst n. A sudden, often violent expression of emotion or activity. • OUTBURST v. to burst out.
SANDBURS	• sandburs n. Plural of sandbur. • SANDBUR n. an annual herb, also SANDBURR, SANDSPUR.
SUNBURST	• sunburst n. (Countable) A figure or shape showing rays radiating from a central point. • sunburst n. (Countable) A strong outburst of sunlight. • sunburst n. (Uncountable) A style of finish for musical instruments such as guitars, having an area of lighter color…
UPBURSTS	• upbursts n. Plural of upburst. • UPBURST v. to burst upwards.

Scrabble words — in black are valid world wide — in RED are not valid in North America — in GREEN are valid only in North America.
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Scrabble in Spanish: 2 words
Scrabble in Italian: no word
Scrabble in German: 8 words
Scrabble in Romanian: 20 words

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