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Crossword answer

BURN

4 letters · Used for 31 different clues · 39 appearances · Last seen LA Times, August 21, 2026
Letter pattern
BURN
Starts with B, ends with N · 4 letters
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Clues that lead to BURN

Most recent first
ClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Cutting comeback4LA TimesAug 21, 2026 Undergo combustion4The IndependentAug 14, 2026 Injure in fire4Daily ExpressAug 6, 2026 Message on a top-secret document AFTER 47-Across4NewsdayJul 17, 2026 Back massage on new muscle pain (4)4The SunJul 11, 2026 Consume by fire (4)4The SunJul 11, 2026 Blaze4Evening StandardMay 24, 2026 Make, as a CD4Daily ThemedJan 9, 2026 Desire back massage before noon4The IndependentDec 10, 2025 Massage back and bottom in Caledonian stream (4)4The SunNov 24, 2025 Sting (4)4The SunNov 24, 2025 Catch fire4NewsdayAug 15, 2025 Be on fire4Evening StandardAug 5, 2025 Book – last of all you order on Kindle4The IndependentJul 3, 2025 Have a hot desire4Evening StandardJun 28, 2025 Running water can act like acid!4Evening StandardMay 12, 2025 Overcook, as a steak4NewsdayApr 8, 2025 "___ the midnight oil" (work late)4Daily ThemedFeb 9, 2025 Scorch or roast to the extreme4Daily ThemedJan 5, 2025 More than char, say4Daily ThemedNov 8, 2024 Blaze in capital reported4The IndependentOct 7, 2024 Ruin, as a toast4Daily ThemedSep 5, 2024 Char4Evening StandardAug 22, 2024 "We'll ___ that bridge when we get to it," example of 50a that predicts a mess in the future4Daily ThemedMar 10, 2024 Injury by degrees?4Evening StandardJan 24, 2024 A narrow stream, but long4Evening StandardJun 7, 2023 Be too hot, as water4Evening StandardOct 13, 2022 Injury calling for running water?4Evening StandardSep 12, 2022 Hot water?4Evening StandardJun 16, 2022 "We'll ___ the Sky," song by Scorpions from their album "Taken by Force"4Daily ThemedJul 3, 2021 Scorch4Eugene ShefferNov 6, 2020

About BURN in crosswords

BURN is a 4-letter answer that has appeared 39 times in our database across 31 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Cutting comeback” in the LA Times crossword on August 21, 2026.

Every appearance of BURN (39)

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Aug 21, 2026
Cutting comeback · LA Times · Down
Aug 14, 2026
Undergo combustion · The Independent · 20 Across
Aug 6, 2026
Injure in fire · Daily Express · 26 Across
Jul 17, 2026
Message on a top-secret document AFTER 47-Across · Newsday · Across
Jul 11, 2026
Consume by fire (4) · The Sun · 5 Down
Jul 11, 2026
Back massage on new muscle pain (4) · The Sun · 5 Down
May 24, 2026
Blaze · Evening Standard · 8 Down
Jan 9, 2026
Make, as a CD · Daily Themed · 51 Across
Dec 10, 2025
Desire back massage before noon · The Independent · 11 Across
Nov 24, 2025
Sting (4) · The Sun · 2 Down
Nov 24, 2025
Massage back and bottom in Caledonian stream (4) · The Sun · 2 Down
Aug 15, 2025
Catch fire · Newsday · Down
Aug 5, 2025
Be on fire · Evening Standard · 8 Across
Jul 3, 2025
Book – last of all you order on Kindle · The Independent · 14 Across
Jun 28, 2025
Have a hot desire · Evening Standard · 8 Across
May 12, 2025
Running water can act like acid! · Evening Standard · 3 Down
Apr 8, 2025
Overcook, as a steak · Newsday · Down
Feb 9, 2025
"___ the midnight oil" (work late) · Daily Themed · 44 Down
Jan 5, 2025
Scorch or roast to the extreme · Daily Themed · 42 Down
Nov 8, 2024
More than char, say · Daily Themed · 38 Down
Oct 7, 2024
Blaze in capital reported · The Independent · 23 Down
Sep 5, 2024
Ruin, as a toast · Daily Themed · 26 Down
Aug 22, 2024
Char · Evening Standard · 32 Down
Mar 10, 2024
"We'll ___ that bridge when we get to it," example of 50a that predicts a mess in the future · Daily Themed · 42 Across
Jan 24, 2024
Injury by degrees? · Evening Standard · 23 Across
Nov 14, 2023
Char · Evening Standard · 28 Across
Jun 7, 2023
A narrow stream, but long · Evening Standard · 33 Down
Oct 13, 2022
Be too hot, as water · Evening Standard · 23 Across
Sep 12, 2022
Injury calling for running water? · Evening Standard · 32 Down
Jun 16, 2022
Hot water? · Evening Standard · 19 Across
Jul 3, 2021
"We'll ___ the Sky," song by Scorpions from their album "Taken by Force" · Daily Themed · 33 Across
Mar 17, 2021
Blaze · Evening Standard · 8 Down
Nov 6, 2020
Scorch · Eugene Sheffer · 5 Down
Sep 30, 2020
Scorch · Eugene Sheffer · 16 Down
Dec 4, 2019
Be on fire · Evening Standard · 8 Across
Aug 21, 2019
Char · Evening Standard · 4 Down
Apr 3, 2019
Have a hot desire · Evening Standard · 8 Across
Jan 24, 2019
Running water can act like acid! · Evening Standard · 3 Down
Jul 5, 2018
Char · Evening Standard · 32 Down