Definitions For Scourge
noun
- A whip used to inflict punishment (often used for pedantic humor)
- A person who inspires fear or dread
- Something causing misery or death
- Someone or something that causes a great amount of trouble or suffering
- A whip that was used to punish people in the past
verb
- Cause extensive destruction or ruin utterly
- Whip
- Punish severely; excoriate
- To cause a lot of trouble or suffering for (someone or something)
- To hit (someone) with a whip as punishment
Is Scourge a Scrabble Word?
Words With Friends
YES
Scrabble US
YES
Scrabble UK
YES
English International (SOWPODS)
YES
Scrabble Global
YES
Enable1 Dictionary
YES
Points in Different Games
Scrabble
10
Words with Friends
13
The word Scourge is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends
Examples of Scourge in a Sentence
- A city ravaged by the scourge of unemployment
- The disease continues to be a scourge in the developing world.
- A neighborhood scourged by crime
- The prisoner was scourged with a whip.