scorched
Definitions
Verb
- Make very hot and dry
- Become superficially burned
- Destroy completely by or as if by fire
- Burn slightly and superficially so as to affect color
- Become scorched or singed under intense heat or dry conditions
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Consonant Match
Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "scorched".
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "scorched".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | score | 1 | 66 |
| 2 | scored | 1 | 15 |
| 3 | searched | 1 | 9 |
| 4 | scratched | 1 | 7 |
| 5 | screeched | 1 | 5 |
| 6 | scoured | 2 | 3 |
| 7 | scorned | 1 | 2 |
| 8 | couched | 1 | 2 |
| 9 | starched | 1 | 2 |
| 10 | scorcher | 2 | 1 |
| 11 | coerced | 2 | 1 |
| 12 | scotched | 1 | 0 |
| 13 | scorch | 1 | 0 |
| 14 | scrunched | 1 | 0 |
| 15 | torched | 1 | 0 |
| 16 | coached | 1 | 0 |
| 17 | sorce | 1 | 0 |
| 18 | scourged | 1 | 0 |
| 19 | scotches | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | schorsch | 1 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "scorched" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | scorched earth | 1 | 8 |
Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "scorched" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | the scorched | 1 | 3 |
Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "scorched" in the same piece of text.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | army's | 2 | 2 |
Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "scorched".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|
Results:
Term
Definitions: 5
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 5
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 1
Words that Precede: 1
Statistically Associated: 1
Consonant Matches: 0
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
This Word in the News:
Mike Florio goes scorched earth on Cowboys owner Jerry Jones' empty promises
Mar 18, 2026 The Landry Hat
Mar 18, 2026 The Landry Hat
Trump goes scorched earth against ‘weaponized and unjust’ Supreme Court
Mar 16, 2026 Washington Examiner
Mar 16, 2026 Washington Examiner
Rapper Chika goes scorched-earth on Delta Airlines over ‘cracked’ $5K bags in baggage chaos
Mar 18, 2026 New York Post
Mar 18, 2026 New York Post
How Russia’s Scorched-Earth Attacks Put Ukraine’s Power Grid Near Collapse
Mar 12, 2026 The New York Times
Mar 12, 2026 The New York Times