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Birched

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Updated June 2026

Definition

Past tense of birch, meaning struck or flogged with a birch rod as a form of corporal punishment.

The boys were birched for their misbehaviour, a punishment that was commonplace in Victorian schools.

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Wordle

Contains B, R, C, H, D with vowels I, E, and the IRCH cluster is distinctive and shared with words like lurch and perch

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Scrabble

Worth 16 points with C(3), H(4), and B(3) all scoring, making this a high-value seven-letter word on a premium board square

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