scorches
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Is scorches a Scrabble word?
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- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL) Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
- Wordle No
- Words With Friends Yes
What is the meaning of scorches?
Definition
noun (English)
1. a surface burnSynonyms: scorch, singe
2. a plant disease that produces a browning or scorched appearance of plant tissuesSynonyms: scorch
3. a discoloration caused by heatSynonyms: scorch
verb (English)
1. make very hot and dryExamples: "The heat scorched the countryside"Synonyms: scorch, sear
2. become superficially burnedExamples: "my eyebrows singed when I bent over the flames"Synonyms: scorch, sear, singe
3. destroy completely by or as if by fireExamples: "The wildfire scorched the forest and several homes"; "the invaders scorched the land"Synonyms: scorch
4. burn slightly and superficially so as to affect colorExamples: "The cook blackened the chicken breast"; "The fire charred the ceiling above the mantelpiece"; "the flames scorched the ceiling"Synonyms: blacken, char, scorch, sear
5. become scorched or singed under intense heat or dry conditionsExamples: "The exposed tree scorched in the hot sun"Synonyms: scorch
Definition source: Wiktionary