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Smirching

s 1m 3i 1r 1c 3h 4i 1n 1g 2

About 2 syllables

verb · 9 letters · Less common · present participle of smirch

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

What does smirching mean?

verb

  1. smear so as to make dirty or stained

    Synonymsbesmirch

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

    “The journalists have defamed me!”

    Synonymsdefameslanderaspersedenigratecalumniate

Definitions shown for smirch, the base form of smirching.

Is SMIRCHING 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 SMIRCHING worth?

Scrabble

17 pts
s 1m 3i 1r 1c 3h 4i 1n 1g 2

Words With Friends

20 pts
s 1m 4i 1r 1c 4h 3i 1n 2g 3

Wordfeud

19 pts
s 1m 3i 1r 1c 4h 4i 1n 1g 3

NYT Crossplay

18 pts
s 1m 3i 1r 1c 3h 3i 1n 1g 4

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

Words from the letters in SMIRCHING

Words that end like SMIRCHING

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

All words ending in -IRCHING

Smirching: quick answers

Is SMIRCHING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. SMIRCHING is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 17 points before board bonuses.
How many points is SMIRCHING worth?
SMIRCHING scores 17 points in Scrabble, 20 in Words With Friends, 19 in Wordfeud and 18 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does smirching mean?
smirching is the present participle of smirch, which means “smear so as to make dirty or stained”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in SMIRCHING?
You can make 132 shorter words from SMIRCHING, such as CHIRMING, MICHINGS, CHIMING, MICHING. See the full list.