scorching
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Is scorching 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 scorching?
Definition
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
adjective satellite (English)
1. hot and dry enough to burn or parch a surfaceExamples: "scorching heat"Synonyms: scorching
adverb (English)
1. capable of causing burnsExamples: "it was scorching hot"Synonyms: scorching
Definition source: Wiktionary