torch

NOUNVERB /tɔrʧ/
5 LETTERS · 2 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH T

torch is a valid 5-letter word worth 10 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
T1O1R1C3H4
1 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 4 =10 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 20TRIPLE WORD → 30
MEANING

What does torch mean?

NOUN · 4 SENSES
1

A small portable battery-powered electric lamp.

SYNONYMS
FLASHLIGHT
BROADER
ELECTRIC LAMP
NARROWER
PENLIGHT
2

A burner that mixes air and gas to produce a very hot flame.

SYNONYMS
BLOWLAMPBLOWTORCH
BROADER
BURNER
NARROWER
OXYACETYLENE TORCH
3

Tall-stalked very woolly mullein with densely packed yellow flowers; ancient Greeks and Romans dipped the stalks in tallow for funeral torches.

SYNONYMS
AARON'S RODCOMMON MULLEINFLANNEL MULLEINGREAT MULLEINVERBASCUM THAPSUSWOOLLY MULLEIN
BROADER
FLANNEL LEAFMULLEINVELVET PLANT
4

A light usually carried in the hand; consists of some flammable substance.

BROADER
LIGHT SOURCELIGHT
NARROWER
FLAMBEAU
VERB · 1 SENSE
1

Burn maliciously, as by arson.

“The madman torched the barns”

BROADER
FIREBURNBURN DOWN
AT THE BOARD

Anagrams of torch

SAME TILES, DIFFERENT WORDS
ROTCH10

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