verb: make very hot and dry; "The heat scorched the countryside"
verb: become superficially burned; "my eyebrows singed when I bent over the flames"
verb: burn slightly and superficially so as to affect color; "The cook blackened the chicken breast"; "The fire charred the ceiling above the mantelpiece"; "the flames scorched the ceiling"
verb: cause to wither or parch from exposure to heat; "The sun parched the earth"
adj: (used especially of vegetation) having lost all moisture; "dried-up grass"; "the desert was edged with sere vegetation"; "shriveled leaves on the unwatered seedlings"; "withered vines"
Length: 4 letters
Scrabble value: 4
Words with Friends value: 4
Literati value: 4
TWL (USA): Found
SOWPODS (UK): Found
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