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scorching

adjective adverb

Hot and dry enough to burn or parch a surface

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Word Facts

Word length
9
Starts with
S
Ends with
G
Contains
CO
Scrabble score
17

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adjective

  1. Hot and dry enough to burn or parch a surface

    “Scorching heat”

adverb

  1. Capable of causing burns

    “It was scorching hot”

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Scorching heat
It was scorching hot

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