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SCALDS

(noun, verb)

Definitions

There are 6 meanings of the word Scalds.

Scalds - as a noun

A burn cause by hot liquid or steam

The act of burning with steam or hot water

Scalds - as a verb

Subject to harsh criticism

Example: "The senator blistered the administration in his speech on friday"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
blister9scorch13whip12

Treat with boiling water

Example: "Scald tomatoes so that they can be peeled"

Heat to the boiling point

Example: "Scald the milk"

Burn with a hot liquid or steam

Example: "She scalded her hands when she turned on the faucet and hot water came out"

Example Sentences

"He scalds himself every time he tries to make coffee."
"The chef scalds the tomatoes in boiling water to easily remove their skins."
"She scalds herself with boiling water."
"The hot soup scalds my tongue."
"He scalds his feet by stepping in hot oil."
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Word Game Points

Is SCALDS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, scalds is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

SCALDS has a SCRABBLE points total of 9.

Is SCALDS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, scalds is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
SCALDS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 11.

Is SCALDS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, scalds is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
SCALDS has a WORDFEUD points total of 10.

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