Scorch

/skɔːtʃ/

Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM

Scrabble:13 ptsWWF:14 pts6 letters

Definition of Scorch

noun

A slight or surface burn.
A discolouration caused by heat.
Brown discoloration on the leaves of plants caused by heat, lack of water or by fungi.

verb

To burn the surface of something so as to discolour it
To wither, parch or destroy something by heat or fire, especially to make land or buildings unusable to an enemy
(To cause) to become scorched or singed
To move at high speed (so as to leave scorch marks on the ground, physically or figuratively).
To burn; to destroy by, or as by, fire.

Anagrams of Scorch

Words You Can Make

15 words can be made from the letters in "scorch":

5-LETTER WORDS

4-LETTER WORDS

cors cosh croc orcs rhos rocs

3-LETTER WORDS

cor cos hos ohs orc ors rho roc

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "scorch" and rearranging:

Related Word Patterns

SC...Words starting with "sc"...CHWords ending with "ch"All 6-letter words Unscramble "scorch"

Synonyms & Antonyms

SYNONYMS

singe

Rhyming Words

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