Definition of scourge

Scrabble & Words with friends points

• scourge is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 10
• scourge is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 10
• scourge is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 13

Definition of scourge

• a person who inspires fear or dread (noun)

  Synonyms

  1. terror
  2. threat
• whip (verb)

  Synonyms

  1. flagellate
• a whip used to inflict punishment (often used for pedantic humor) (noun)

  Synonyms

  1. flagellum
• cause extensive destruction or ruin utterly (verb)

  Synonyms

  1. desolate
  2. devastate
  3. lay waste to
  4. ravage
  5. waste
• something causing misery or death (noun)

  Synonyms

  1. bane
  2. curse
  3. nemesis
• punish severely; excoriate (verb)

See definition of scourge in Merriam Webster