Burins
6 lettersnounrareUpdated June 2026
Definition
Plural of burin, the hardened steel engraving tools with a sharp pointed tip used by printmakers and craftsmen to cut fine lines into metal or wood.
“The printmaker carefully selected the appropriate burins before beginning the intricate copper plate engraving.”
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Ends in -INS, BUR at the start, all different letters, the -RINS pattern is unusual and worth testing in later Wordle guesses
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All common low-value letters, S hook extends BURIN cleanly, a valid six-letter word drawing on craft and art vocabulary
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