01 Word definition

sunburn

7 letters · 2 vowels · 5 consonants

Is SUNBURN a word?

Yes. SUNBURN is a 7-letter noun. redness of the skin caused by exposure to the rays of the sun Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell SUNBURN?

S-U-N-B-U-R-N

SUNBURN contains 7 letters, begins with S, and ends with N.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. redness of the skin caused by exposure to the rays of the sun

2verb

  1. get a sunburn by overexposure to the sun

Synonyms
erythema solareburn
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score9points
Words With Friends14points
Word length7letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is SUNBURN spelled?

S1U2N3B4U5R6N7
Starts withSUNFirst 3 letters
Ends withURNLast 3 letters
Unique letters5Repeats N, U
Vowel balance2 / 5Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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About SUNBURN.

How do you spell SUNBURN?

SUNBURN is spelled S-U-N-B-U-R-N. It contains 7 letters.