Blazes
6 lettersnouncommonUpdated June 2026
Definition
Third-person singular present tense of blaze, meaning to burn or shine with fierce, brilliant intensity.
“The bonfire blazes long into the cold November evening.”
Pronunciation
IPA
/ˈbleɪzɪz/
Syllables
blaz·es
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Wordle
Ends in -AZES, shares a pattern with gazes, hazes, and glazes, the Z is the critical letter
Scrabble
BLAZES scores 17 points, the Z tile is well spent here and the word accepts a D hook to make BLAZED
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