BURNS

/bɜːnz/

5-letter word · 7 Scrabble points · 10 Words With Friends points

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U 1
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Meaning of BURNS

noun
  1. A physical injury caused by heat, cold, electricity, radiation or caustic chemicals.
    "She had second-degree burns from falling in the bonfire."
  2. A sensation resembling such an injury.
    "chili burn from eating hot peppers"
verb
  1. To cause to be consumed by fire.
    "He burned his manuscript in the fireplace."
  2. To be consumed by fire, or in flames.
    "He watched the house burn."
noun
  1. A stream.
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About the word BURNS

Is "BURNS" a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. "BURNS" is in the ENABLE word list, accepted by Words With Friends and most open Scrabble apps. It scores 7 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words With Friends.

How many points is "BURNS" worth?

In Scrabble, "BURNS" is worth 7 points before bonuses. In Words With Friends, it's worth 10 points. Played on a triple-word-score, the Scrabble value becomes 21.

What does "BURNS" mean?

A physical injury caused by heat, cold, electricity, radiation or caustic chemicals.

Does "BURNS" have any anagrams?

No, "BURNS" has no anagrams in the ENABLE dictionary — it's the only word that can be formed from its exact letters.