Scrabble & Words with friends points
- scorch is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 13
- scorch is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 13
- scorch is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 14
Definition of scorch
- become superficially burned (verb)
Synonyms
- sear
- singe
- burn slightly and superficially so as to affect color (verb)
Examples
- the flames scorched the ceiling
Synonyms
- blacken
- char
- sear
- a surface burn (noun)
Synonyms
- singe
- make very hot and dry (verb)
Examples
- The heat scorched the countryside
Synonyms
- sear
- a discoloration caused by heat (noun)
- a plant disease that produces a browning or scorched appearance of plant tissues (noun)
- become scorched or singed under intense heat or dry conditions (verb)
Examples
- The exposed tree scorched in the hot sun
- destroy completely by or as if by fire (verb)
Examples
- The wildfire scorched the forest and several homes
- the invaders scorched the land
See definition of scorch in Merriam Webster