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Burn

Yes, burn is a valid Scrabble word. It has 4 letters and is worth 6 points in Scrabble.

What does burn mean?

noun

  1. pain that feels hot as if it were on fire
  2. a browning of the skin resulting from exposure to the rays of the sun
  3. an injury caused by exposure to heat or chemicals or radiation

verb

  1. destroy by fire They burned the house and his diaries
  2. shine intensely, as if with heat The coals were glowing in the dark
  3. undergo combustion Maple wood burns well

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for burn

Word facts

Letters4
Vowels / consonants1 / 3
Scrabble points6
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonCommon

Anagrams of burn

No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters BURN.

Words you can make from burn

Unscramble BURN for every word

Frequently asked questions

Is burn a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Burn is in the ENABLE word list used by many word games, so it is generally playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

How many points is burn worth in Scrabble?

Burn is worth 6 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does burn mean?

Burn means: pain that feels hot as if it were on fire.