Definition of scorched

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • scorched is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 16
  • scorched is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 16
  • scorched is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 17

Definition of scorched


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

    Examples

    1. the earth was scorched and bare

    Synonyms

    1. adust
    2. baked
    3. parched
    4. sunbaked
  • having everything destroyed so nothing is left salvageable by an enemy (adjective)

    Examples

    1. Sherman's scorched earth policy

See definition of scorched in Merriam Webster