blaze
blaze is a valid 5-letter word worth 16 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
What does blaze mean?
Move rapidly and as if blazing.
“The spaceship blazed out into space”
Shine brightly and intensively.
“Meteors blazed across the atmosphere”
Shoot rapidly and repeatedly.
“He blazed away at the men”
Burn brightly and intensely.
“The summer sun alone can cause a pine to blaze”
Indicate by marking trees with blazes.
“blaze a trail”
Noisy and unrestrained mischief.
“raising blazes”
A light within the field of vision that is brighter than the brightness to which the eyes are adapted.
A cause of difficulty and suffering.
“go to blazes”
A strong flame that burns brightly.
“the blaze spread rapidly”
A light-colored marking.
“they chipped off bark to mark the trail with blazes”
“the horse had a blaze between its eyes”