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There are 10 eight-letter words ending with URN

BACKBURN	• backburn n. A controlled burn, lit in the path of a wildfire, in order to deprive it of combustible material. • backburn v. To light a fire for this reason. • back-burn n. Alternative spelling of backburn.
DOWNTURN	• downturn n. A downward trend, or the beginnings of one; a decline. • downturn v. To turn downwards. • downturn v. To decline.
MOORBURN	• moorburn n. The controlled burning of moorland vegetation to encourage new growth (either heather or grassland)… • MOORBURN n. the seasonal burning of heather on moorland to promote new growth, also MUIRBURN.
MUIRBURN	• MUIRBURN n. the seasonal burning of heather on moorland to promote new growth, also MOORBURN.
OVERBURN	• overburn v. (Transitive) To burn too much or for too long. • overburn v. (Transitive, computing) To record more than the usual available data capacity onto (an optical disc). • overburn v. (Intransitive, figurative) To be overzealous.
OVERTURN	• overturn v. (Transitive or intransitive) To turn over, capsize or upset. • overturn v. (Transitive) To overthrow or destroy. • overturn v. (Law, transitive) To reverse (a decision); to overrule or rescind.
POSTBURN	• postburn adj. After a burn. • POSTBURN adj. following a burn.
SIDEBURN	• sideburn n. (Uncommon) singular of sideburns. • sideburn n. (UK, smoking) The unwanted rapid burning down one side of a cigarette that has been ineptly rolled. • SIDEBURN n. either of two strips of hair grown by a man down either side of the face.
TACITURN	• taciturn adj. Silent; temperamentally untalkative; disinclined to speak. • TACITURN adj. habitually silent.
WINDBURN	• windburn n. (Medicine) An irritation of the skin caused by exposure to the wind. • windburn n. Damage to a plant caused by cold and windy conditions that dry out the leaves. • WINDBURN v. to cause irritation to the skin by wind.

Scrabble words — in black are valid world wide — in RED are not valid in North America — in GREEN are valid only in North America.
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Scrabble in German: 2 words
Scrabble in Romanian: 2 words

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