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SCOTCHED

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Definitions

There are 6 meanings of the word Scotched.

Scotched - as an adjective

Of or relating to or characteristic of scotland or its people or culture or its english dialect or gaelic language

Example: "Scots gaelic"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
scots7scottish

Scotched - as a noun

Whiskey distilled in scotland; especially whiskey made from malted barley in a pot still

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
malt whiskeymalt whiskyscotch malt whiskeyscotch malt whiskyscotch whiskeyscotch whisky
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
whiskey20whisky19
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

A slight surface cut (especially a notch that is made to keep a tally)

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
score7

Scotched - as an adjective satellite

Avoiding waste

Example: "An economical meal"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
economical16frugal10sparing10stinting9

Scotched - as a verb

Hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of

Example: "What ultimately frustrated every challenger was ruth's amazing september surge"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
baffle14bilk10cross7foil7frustrate12spoil7thwart12
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
forbid12foreclose14forestall12preclude13prevent12
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Make a small cut or score into

Example Sentences

"He scotched the rumors by providing evidence of his innocence."
"The company scotched the proposed merger due to financial concerns."
"The government scotched the plan to increase taxes."
"She scotched his attempt to borrow money from her."
"The teacher scotched the students' plan to skip class."
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Word Game Points

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

SCOTCHED has a SCRABBLE points total of 16.

Is SCOTCHED a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, scotched is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
SCOTCHED has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 17.

Is SCOTCHED a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, scotched is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
SCOTCHED has a WORDFEUD points total of 18.

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