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BURN is a legal Scrabble word. See a dictionary definition for BURN.

72 total results for BURN( score: 50 )

30 results for BURN from Modern Era puzzles:

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Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Fri Apr 19, 2024	4D	Cutting insult	Kate Hawkins	Fagliano
Thu Nov 2, 2023	5A	What a freezer can do, paradoxically	Chase Dittrich and Christina Iverson	Shortz
Mon Jan 30, 2023	33A	Cook for too long, say	David Steinberg	Shortz
Thu Sep 1, 2022	26A	Terminate from an agency, in spy lingo	John Wrenholt	Shortz
Sun May 16, 2021	73A	Be angry	Joe DiPietro	Shortz
Mon Dec 2, 2019	21A	Set on fire	Lynn Lempel	Shortz
Sun Jun 7, 2015	59D	Scald, e.g.	Samuel A. Donaldson	Shortz
Tue Mar 4, 2014	26D	Seriously overcook	Bruce Haight and Peter A. Collins	Shortz
Tue Jul 23, 2013	63A	Sunbathe too long	Jean O'Conor	Shortz
Sun May 20, 2012	47A	Make, as a copy of a CD	Alan Arbesfeld	Shortz
Sat Apr 21, 2012	48A	Dermatologist's concern	Barry C. Silk	Shortz
Sun Jan 23, 2011	38A	Swindle, slangily (4)	Chris A. McGlothlin	Shortz
Wed Apr 7, 2010	28D	Use as fuel	Richard Silvestri	Shortz
Thu May 15, 2008	33A	*___ center	Elizabeth C. Gorski	Shortz
Sun Dec 2, 2007	25A	It's measured in degrees	Seth A. Abel	Shortz
Sun Mar 25, 2007	45D	Swindle, slangily (4)	Fred Piscop	Shortz
Sat Jan 13, 2007	37A	Seriously break the trust of, slangily	Patrick Berry	Shortz
Wed Aug 23, 2006	4D	Beachgoer's woe	Kevan Choset	Shortz
Sun Oct 2, 2005	109A	Stay too long on the beach	Randolph Ross	Shortz
Sun Sep 18, 2005	99A	Create, as a CD	Joe DiPietro	Shortz
Wed Oct 22, 2003	35A	Swindle, slangily (4)	Judy Cole	Shortz
Sun Mar 2, 2003	73D	Make, as a CD	Brendan Emmett Quigley	Shortz
Mon Nov 25, 2002	61D	Scorch	Randall J. Hartman	Shortz
Mon Jul 12, 1999	33A	Incinerate	Carol R. Blumenstein	Shortz
Sun Dec 27, 1998	108D	Squander	Rich Norris	Shortz
Fri Jan 2, 1998	33D	'69 Brando film	Alex K. Justin	Shortz
Mon Apr 1, 1996	33D	Beachgoer's worry	F. Piscop	Shortz
Thu Dec 28, 1995	38A	Swindle, slangily (4)	Cathy Millhauser	Shortz
Wed Oct 5, 1994	55D	Overcook	Fran & Lou Sabin	Shortz
Sun Apr 10, 1994	44D	1970 Brando movie	Trip Payne	Shortz

42 results for BURN from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Wed Dec 23, 1992	29D	Overdo on the range	Harold B. Counts	Maleska
Sat Oct 3, 1992	53D	Scorch	Betty Jorgensen	Maleska
Sun Dec 8, 1991	32A	Torch	Betty Jorgensen	Maleska
Sun Oct 6, 1991	25D	Dissipate	Gloria Evans	Maleska
Wed Aug 22, 1990	6D	Sunbather's bane	Lois Sidway	Maleska
Sun May 29, 1988	36D	Incinerate	Judith Perry	Maleska
Sun Mar 30, 1986	27A	Char	Ernst Theimer	Maleska
Mon Feb 27, 1984	50A	Smolder, e.g.	Jeanne Wilson	Maleska
Thu Nov 25, 1982	23A	Sear	I. Judah Koolyk	Maleska
Sat Aug 30, 1980	24A	Yearn ardently	William Lutwiniak	Maleska
Thu Aug 2, 1979	2D	Word with sun or wind	Johnson	Maleska
Mon Jan 8, 1979	58A	Prove not to be fireproof	Evelyn Benshoof	Maleska
Sun Oct 13, 1974	90A	Feel the sun	William Lutwiniak	Weng
Mon Apr 22, 1974	29A	Do a slow ___	Thomas Sheehan	Weng
Thu Jan 3, 1974	53D	Squander, as money	William Lutwiniak	Weng
Tue Jun 26, 1973	47D	Do a slow ___	Unknown	Weng
Sun Sep 26, 1971	100A	British brook	Virginia W. Schneider	Weng
Fri Jun 5, 1970	39A	Scorch	Unknown	Weng
Tue Apr 28, 1970	16A	Get angry	Unknown	Weng
Sat Nov 4, 1967	48D	Give out light.	Unknown	Farrar
Fri Sep 8, 1967	51D	Scottish stream.	Louise Earnest	Farrar
Tue Jan 5, 1965	65A	Blaze.	Unknown	Farrar
Thu May 21, 1964	32D	Result of sunshine.	Unknown	Farrar
Wed Mar 25, 1964	49A	Scorch.	Unknown	Farrar
Mon Mar 18, 1963	21D	Overdo, as the toast.	James E. Hinish, Jr.	Farrar
Tue Jan 15, 1963	58A	Scorch.	James E. Hinish, Jr.	Farrar
Sat Mar 31, 1962	50D	Flame.	Walt Clark	Farrar
Tue May 16, 1961	5D	Singe.	Unknown	Farrar
Mon Feb 13, 1961	35D	Flame.	Unknown	Farrar
Fri Aug 5, 1960	27A	Result of too much sun.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun May 22, 1960	67D	Shine	Tom Mixon	Farrar
Tue Nov 24, 1959	52D	Flame.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Apr 12, 1959	90A	Give light.	Eugene T. Maleska	Farrar
Sun Feb 9, 1958	36D	Scottish brook.	W. E. Jones	Farrar
Fri Jan 24, 1958	19A	Go up in smoke.	Marcia Gladstone	Farrar
Sun Dec 15, 1957	26A	Shine.	Jack Luzzatto	Farrar
Thu Jul 30, 1953	33A	Put to the flambeau.	W. E. Jones	Farrar
Mon Feb 11, 1952	10D	Go up in smoke.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Jul 9, 1950	107A	Oxidize.	Alice H. Cook	Farrar
Sun May 11, 1947	40A	Cauterize.	Louis Jenkins	Farrar
Sun Dec 3, 1944	13D	Brook: Scot.	Louis Jenkins	Farrar
Sun Aug 2, 1942	80D	Cauterize.	Charles Erlenkotter	Farrar

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