TORCH

/tɔːtʃ/

5-letter word · 10 Scrabble points · 10 Words With Friends points

T 1
O 1
R 1
C 3
H 4

Meaning of TORCH

noun
  1. A stick with a flame on one end, used chiefly as a light source; a similarly shaped implement with a replaceable supply of flammable material.
    "The mob of angry villagers carried torches and pitchforks to the vampire's castle."
  2. A portable light source powered by electricity; a flashlight.
    "Ernst slipped and dropped his torch on the flagstones, shattering the bulb and plunging us into darkness."
verb
  1. To set fire to, especially by use of a torch (flaming stick).
    "Some hoodlums had torched a derelict automobile, which emitted a ghastly pall of thick, black smoke that filled the street."
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Anagrams of TORCH

rotch10

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About the word TORCH

Is "TORCH" a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. "TORCH" is in the ENABLE word list, accepted by Words With Friends and most open Scrabble apps. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words With Friends.

How many points is "TORCH" worth?

In Scrabble, "TORCH" is worth 10 points before bonuses. In Words With Friends, it's worth 10 points. Played on a triple-word-score, the Scrabble value becomes 30.

What does "TORCH" mean?

A stick with a flame on one end, used chiefly as a light source; a similarly shaped implement with a replaceable supply of flammable material.

What are the anagrams of "TORCH"?

1 anagram can be formed using the same letters as TORCH: ROTCH.