NYT Dictionary

BURNT

/bɝnt/
VerbAdjectiveNounBUHRNTGrade 4

Accepted in official NYT Spelling Bee puzzle years: 2019

Meaning

simple past and past participle of burn

Etymology

Origin: Middle English

Inherited from Middle English brent, brynt; by surface analysis, burn + t.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

burnfireglowcombustbitestingburnedashenbakedblistered

NYT Puzzle Appearances

No published puzzle dates on file for this word yet. It is part of the official NYT Spelling Bee word list for 2019.

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