01 Word definition

burn

4 letters · 1 vowel · 3 consonants

Is BURN a word?

Yes. BURN is a 4-letter noun. pain that feels hot as if it were on fire Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell BURN?

B-U-R-N

BURN contains 4 letters, begins with B, and ends with N.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. pain that feels hot as if it were on fire

2noun

  1. an injury caused by exposure to heat or chemicals or radiation

Synonyms
burning
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score6points
Words With Friends9points
Word length4letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is BURN spelled?

B1U2R3N4
Starts withBURFirst 3 letters
Ends withURNLast 3 letters
Unique letters4No repeated letters
Vowel balance1 / 3Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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FAQ Quick answers

About BURN.

How do you spell BURN?

BURN is spelled B-U-R-N. It contains 4 letters.