Bursted
7 lettersverbmoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
Past tense of burst, meaning came apart or broke open suddenly and violently with force.
“The water pipe bursted in the night and flooded the entire hallway.”
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Ends in -ED, contains U and E as vowels, BURST is a strong and recognisable root
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-ED ending is hookable, uses common tiles, D adds a small point boost at the end
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