How many points is BESMIRCHED worth in Scrabble?

BESMIRCHED is worth 20 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept BESMIRCHED?

BESMIRCHED is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

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BESMIRCHED

20 pts

BESMIRCHED is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 20 points. BESMIRCHED is a verb form of besmirch. BESMIRCH means "tarnish (someone's name or reputation)".

Meaning & examples

verb

To make dirty.
To tarnish something, especially someone's reputation.
Example: The newspaper was on a campaign to besmirch the actor.

Synonyms: debase, slander, smear, soil

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verb

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

BESMIRCHED is a verb form of besmirch. BESMIRCH means "tarnish (someone's name or reputation)".

In a sentence: "They besmirched."

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Check the Scrabble meaning of BESMIRCHED. It scores 20 points.

Base words

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BESMIRCH17 pts

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Letter Values

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BESMIRCHED Scrabble FAQ

Is BESMIRCHED a Scrabble word?: BESMIRCHED is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 20 points.
What does BESMIRCHED mean?: BESMIRCHED is a verb form of besmirch. BESMIRCH means "tarnish (someone's name or reputation)".
How do you use BESMIRCHED in a sentence?: In a sentence: "They besmirched."
How many points is BESMIRCHED worth in Scrabble?: BESMIRCHED is worth 20 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept BESMIRCHED?: BESMIRCHED is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).