scourge

NOUNVERB /skɜrdʒ/
7 LETTERS · 1 SYLLABLE · STARTS WITH S

scourge is a valid 7-letter word worth 10 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
S1C3O1U1R1G2E1
1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 2 + 1 =10 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 20TRIPLE WORD → 30
MEANING

What does scourge mean?

NOUN · 3 SENSES
1

A person who inspires fear or dread.

SYNONYMS
2

A whip used to inflict punishment (often used for pedantic humor).

SYNONYMS
BROADER
3

Something causing misery or death.

BROADER
VERB · 3 SENSES
2

Cause extensive destruction or ruin utterly.

NARROWER
3

Punish severely; excoriate.

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