Burns
5 lettersverbcommonUpdated February 2026
Definition
Third person singular of burn; to be on fire or cause damage with heat.
“The candle burns brightly in the dark room.”
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Wordle
Contains RNS ending pattern with U vowel.
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Scrabble
Worth 7 points; good for -S plural extension.
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