Scratched

/skɹæt͡ʃt/

Scrabble:17 ptsWWF:18 pts9 letters
Definition of Scratched

verb

  1. To rub a surface with a sharp object, especially by a living creature to remove itching with nails, claws, etc.

    "Could you please scratch my back?"

  2. To rub the skin with rough material causing a sensation of irritation; to cause itching.

    "I don't like that new scarf because it scratches my neck."

  3. To mark a surface with a sharp object, thereby leaving a scratch (noun).

    "A real diamond can easily scratch a pane of glass."

  4. To cross out, strike out, strike through some text on a page.
  5. To produce a distinctive sound on a turntable by moving a vinyl record back and forth while manipulating the crossfader (see also scratching).

adjective

  1. Produced by scratching.
Anagrams of Scratched

No exact anagrams found for "scratched". This word has a unique letter combination.

Synonyms & Antonyms

SYNONYMS

Word Validity & Sources

SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024

Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.

About the Word "Scratched"

Scratched is a 9-letter word that scores 17 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Scratched" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "scratched" is a high-scoring word.