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Torching

t 1o 1r 1c 3h 4i 1n 1g 2

About 2 syllables

verb · 8 letters · Common · present participle of torch

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

What does torching mean?

verb

  1. burn maliciously, as by arson

    “The madman torched the barns”

Definitions shown for torch, the base form of torching.

Is TORCHING 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 TORCHING worth?

Scrabble

14 pts
t 1o 1r 1c 3h 4i 1n 1g 2

Words With Friends

16 pts
t 1o 1r 1c 4h 3i 1n 2g 3

Wordfeud

16 pts
t 1o 1r 1c 4h 4i 1n 1g 3

NYT Crossplay

15 pts
t 1o 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 TORCHING

Hooks for TORCHING

Add one letter to the front or back of TORCHING to make another word.

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

torchings

Words that end like TORCHING

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

scorching
All words ending in -ORCHING

Torching: quick answers

Is TORCHING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. TORCHING is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 14 points before board bonuses.
How many points is TORCHING worth?
TORCHING scores 14 points in Scrabble, 16 in Words With Friends, 16 in Wordfeud and 15 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does torching mean?
torching is the present participle of torch, which means “burn maliciously, as by arson”.
What words can you make with the letters in TORCHING?
You can make 185 shorter words from TORCHING, such as CHORING, OCHRING, GOTHIC, GRINCH. See the full list.