BURKE — 5 letter word
burke
The word burke has 5 letters: B, U, R, K, E. It contains 2 vowels and 3 consonants. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words With Friends. As a verb, it means "to get rid of, silence, or suppress".
5 letter word "burke": B U R K E — verb
Scrabble score: 11 Words With Friends: 13
Letter Analysis of burke
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| B | 1 | Consonant | 3 |
| U | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| R | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| K | 1 | Consonant | 5 |
| E | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
2 vowels, 3 consonants, 5 unique letters
Definition of burke
verb
- to get rid of, silence, or suppress "Let's burke this issue before it gets out to the public."
- to murder without leaving a trace on the body "They were burked in their sleep and the killer is still at large."