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Is BESMIRCHED a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, BESMIRCHED is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 20 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does BESMIRCHED mean?

Besmirched is a form of BESMIRCH.

  1. verb

    charge falsely or with malicious intent; attack the good name and reputation of someone

    “The journalists have defamed me!”

  2. verb

    smear so as to make dirty or stained

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

20

Scrabble

22

Words With Friends

10

Letters

B (3) + E (1) + S (1) + M (3) + I (1) + R (1) + C (3) + H (4) + E (1) + D (2) = 20 points in Scrabble.

Dictionary status

  • Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
  • Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
  • Words With FriendsListed

Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.

Hooks for BESMIRCHED

BESMIRCHED has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.

Front hooks0

None — nothing can be added to the front.

Back hooks0

None — nothing can be added to the end.

Words you can make from BESMIRCHED

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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