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Besmirched

b 3e 1s 1m 3i 1r 1c 3h 4e 1d 2

About 2 syllables

verb · 10 letters · Less common · past tense of besmirch

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does besmirched mean?

verb

  1. charge falsely or with malicious intent; attack the good name and reputation of someone

    “The journalists have defamed me!”

    Synonymsdefameslandersmirchaspersedenigrate

  2. smear so as to make dirty or stained

    Synonymssmirch

Definitions shown for besmirch, the base form of besmirched.

Is BESMIRCHED a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) Yes
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) Yes
Wordle (guess list) No

How many points is BESMIRCHED worth?

Scrabble

20 pts
b 3e 1s 1m 3i 1r 1c 3h 4e 1d 2

Words With Friends

22 pts
b 4e 1s 1m 4i 1r 1c 4h 3e 1d 2

Wordfeud

22 pts
b 4e 1s 1m 3i 1r 1c 4h 4e 1d 2

NYT Crossplay

20 pts
b 4e 1s 1m 3i 1r 1c 3h 3e 1d 2

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in BESMIRCHED

Words that end like BESMIRCHED

Common words that share the ending -IRCHED, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

birched
All words ending in -IRCHED

Besmirched: quick answers

Is BESMIRCHED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. BESMIRCHED is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 20 points before board bonuses.
How many points is BESMIRCHED worth?
BESMIRCHED scores 20 points in Scrabble, 22 in Words With Friends, 22 in Wordfeud and 20 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does besmirched mean?
besmirched is the past tense of besmirch, which means “charge falsely or with malicious intent”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in BESMIRCHED?
You can make 524 shorter words from BESMIRCHED, such as BESMIRCH, SMIRCHED, BECRIMED, BIRCHED. See the full list.