01 Word definition

burning

7 letters · 2 vowels · 5 consonants

Is BURNING a word?

Yes. BURNING is a 7-letter noun. the act of burning something Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell BURNING?

B-U-R-N-I-N-G

BURNING contains 7 letters, begins with B, and ends with G.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. the act of burning something

    the burning of leaves was prohibited by a town ordinance

2noun

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

Synonyms
combustionburn
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score10points
Words With Friends15points
Word length7letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is BURNING spelled?

B1U2R3N4I5N6G7
Starts withBURFirst 3 letters
Ends withINGLast 3 letters
Unique letters6Repeats N
Vowel balance2 / 5Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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About BURNING.

How do you spell BURNING?

BURNING is spelled B-U-R-N-I-N-G. It contains 7 letters.