SCOTCHING
Scrabble letter values: S1C3O1T1C3H4I1N1G2 = 17
Definition
SCOTCHING is the present participle of SCOTCH.
noun SCOTCH: a slight surface cut (especially a notch that is made to keep a tally).
Synonyms of SCOTCH: score
Examples
- “The rain scotched his plans of going to the beach.”
- “The prime minister scotched rumors of his resignation.”
- “The workers stopped the rig on an incline and scotched the wheels.”