Definition of parched

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • parched is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 15
  • parched is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 15
  • parched is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 16

Definition of parched


  • dried out by heat or excessive exposure to sunlight (adjective)

    Examples

    1. parched soil

    Synonyms

    1. adust
    2. baked
    3. scorched
    4. sunbaked
  • toasted or roasted slightly (adjective)

    Examples

    1. parched corn was a staple of the Indian diet

See definition of parched in Merriam Webster