Scotch

6 lettersadjectivemoderate

Updated June 2026

Definition

A shallow notch or surface cut, particularly one made to record a tally or mark a boundary.

“The prisoner carved a scotch in the wall for each day that passed in his cell.”

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Synonyms

score thwart queer spoil foil crossfrustratebaffle

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Wordle

SC opening with OTCH ending, the TCH trigraph across the final three positions is a common English pattern

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Scrabble

Worth 13 points with C and H each scoring 3, one of the better-valued six-letter SC words available

Words Related to Scotch

Words you can make from Scotch

Shorter words formed from the letters in “scotch”.

cotch socht coch coct cosh cost coth cots csch host hots scot shot thos tosh

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