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Yes, bur is playable

...and is worth 7 points.

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"Bur" Definition

noun

A persistently clinging or nettlesome person or thing.
A plant producing such husks or coverings.
A rough prickly husk or covering surrounding the seeds or fruits of plants such as the chestnut or the burdock.
A rough protuberance, especially a burl on a tree.
Any of various rotary cutting tools designed to be attached to a drill.

abbreviation

Bureau.

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