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Yes. The word torcher is a Scrabble US word. The word torcher is worth 12 points in Scrabble:

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Yes. The word torcher is a Scrabble UK word and has 12 points:

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7-letter words (1 found)

TORCHER,

6-letter words (8 found)

HECTOR,RECTOR,RHETOR,ROCHET,ROTCHE,ROTHER,TOCHER,TROCHE,

5-letter words (13 found)

CHERT,CHORE,CORER,CRORE,OCHER,OCHRE,OTHER,RECTO,RETCH,RETRO,ROTCH,THROE,TORCH,

4-letter words (25 found)

CERO,CERT,CHER,CORE,COTE,COTH,ECHO,ECHT,ETCH,HERO,HOER,HORE,HOTE,OCHE,ROCH,ROHE,RORE,RORT,ROTE,TECH,TEHR,THRO,TORC,TORE,TORR,

3-letter words (30 found)

CHE,COR,COT,ECH,ECO,ERR,ETH,HER,HET,HOC,HOE,HOT,OCH,ORC,ORE,ORT,REC,REH,REO,RET,RHO,ROC,ROE,ROT,TEC,THE,THO,TOC,TOE,TOR,

2-letter words (12 found)

CH,EH,ER,ET,HE,HO,OE,OH,OR,RE,TE,TO,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 90 words from torcher according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of torcher

torcher

Etymology

From torch +‎ -er.

Pronunciation

  • (General American) IPA(key): /ˈtɔɹt͡ʃɚ/
  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈtɔːt͡ʃə(ɹ)/
  • Rhymes: -ɔː(ɹ)tʃə(ɹ)
  • Homophone: torture
  • Hyphenation: torch‧er

Noun

torcher (plural torchers)

  1. One who torches something.
  2. (obsolete) One who gives light with a torch, or as if with a torch.
  3. (music) A torch song
  4. (science fiction) The pilot of a spacecraft propelled by a torch drive (a spacecraft engine which produces thrust by nuclear fusion).

References

  • Jesse Sheidlower, editor (2001–2024), “torcher, n.”, in Historical Dictionary of Science Fiction.

French

Etymology

From torche +‎ -er. The vulgar sense is from the notion of wiping one's posterior after defecating.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tɔʁ.ʃe/

Verb

torcher

  1. to wipe with a cloth to remove dirt
  2. to flare (to burn off excess gas at a petroleum drilling site)
  3. (slang) to churn out
    Synonym: bâcler
  4. (vulgar, reflexive) not to care, not to give a fuck

Conjugation

Derived terms

  • torchage
  • torche-cul
  • torchée
  • torcheur
  • torchon

Further reading

  • “torcher”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
  • Nouveau Petit Larousse illustré. Dictionnaire encyclopédique. Paris, Librairie Larousse, 1952, 146th edition

Source: wiktionary.org