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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
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

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Definitions

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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Example Sentences

scorching heat
it was scorching hot
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