5 letter words starting with sc

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  • SCABS
  • SCADS
  • SCAFF
  • SCAGS
  • SCAIL
  • SCALA
  • SCALD
  • SCALE
  • SCALL
  • SCALP
  • SCALY
  • SCAMP
  • SCAMS
  • SCAND
  • SCANS
  • SCANT
  • SCAPA
  • SCAPE
  • SCAPI
  • SCARE
  • SCARF
  • SCARP
  • SCARS
  • SCART
  • SCARY
  • SCATH
  • SCATS
  • SCATT
  • SCAUD
  • SCAUP
  • SCAUR
  • SCAWS
  • SCEAT
  • SCENA
  • SCEND
  • SCENE
  • SCENT
  • SCHAV
  • SCHIF
  • SCHMO
  • SCHUL
  • SCHWA
  • SCIFI
  • SCIND
  • SCION
  • SCIRE
  • SCLIM
  • SCOBE
  • SCODY
  • SCOFF
  • SCOGS
  • SCOLD
  • SCONE
  • SCOOG
  • SCOOP
  • SCOOT
  • SCOPA
  • SCOPE
  • SCOPS
  • SCORE
  • SCORN
  • SCORP
  • SCOTE
  • SCOTS
  • SCOUG
  • SCOUP
  • SCOUR
  • SCOUT
  • SCOWL
  • SCOWP
  • SCOWS
  • SCRAB
  • SCRAE
  • SCRAG
  • SCRAM
  • SCRAN
  • SCRAP
  • SCRAT
  • SCRAW
  • SCRAY
  • SCREE
  • SCREW
  • SCRIM
  • SCRIP
  • SCROB
  • SCROD
  • SCROG
  • SCROO
  • SCROW
  • SCRUB
  • SCRUM
  • SCUBA
  • SCUDI
  • SCUDO
  • SCUDS
  • SCUFF
  • SCUFT
  • SCUGS
  • SCULK
  • SCULL
  • SCULP
  • SCULS
  • SCUMS
  • SCUPS
  • SCURF
  • SCURS
  • SCUSE
  • SCUTA
  • SCUTE
  • SCUTS
  • SCUZZ
  • SCYES

Sometimes the solution is an uncommon word, then It’s time to learn something new. Here’s the definition of a few of these words:

Definition of scale

scale (noun)

  1. A ladder; a series of steps; a means of ascending.
  2. An ordered, usually numerical sequence used for measurement, means of assigning a magnitude.
  3. Size; scope.
  4. The ratio of depicted distance to actual distance.
  5. A line or bar associated with a drawing, used to indicate measurement when the image has been magnified or reduced.
  6. A series of notes spanning an octave, tritave, or pseudo-octave, used to make melodies.
  7. A mathematical base for a numeral system; radix.
  8. Gradation; succession of ascending and descending steps and degrees; progressive series; scheme of comparative rank or order.
  9. A standard amount of money to be received by a performer or writer, negotiated by a union.

scale (verb)

  1. To change the size of something whilst maintaining proportion; especially to change a process in order to produce much larger amounts of the final product.
  2. To climb to the top of.
  3. To tolerate significant increases in throughput or other potentially limiting factors.
  4. To weigh, measure or grade according to a scale or system.

scale (noun)

  1. Part of an overlapping arrangement of many small, flat and hard pieces of keratin covering the skin of an animal, particularly a fish or reptile.
  2. A small piece of pigmented chitin, many of which coat the wings of a butterfly or moth to give them their color.
  3. A flake of skin of an animal afflicted with dermatitis.
  4. Part of an overlapping arrangement of many small, flat and hard protective layers forming a pinecone that flare when mature to release pine nut seeds.
  5. The flaky material sloughed off heated metal.
  6. Scale mail (as opposed to chain mail).
  7. Limescale.
  8. A scale insect.
  9. The thin metallic side plate of the handle of a pocketknife.

scale (verb)

  1. To remove the scales of.
  2. To become scaly; to produce or develop scales.
  3. To strip or clear of scale; to descale.
  4. To take off in thin layers or scales, as tartar from the teeth; to pare off, as a surface.
  5. To separate and come off in thin layers or laminae.
  6. To scatter; to spread.
  7. To clean, as the inside of a cannon, by the explosion of a small quantity of powder.

scale (noun)

  1. A device to measure mass or weight.
  2. Either of the pans, trays, or dishes of a balance or scales.


Definition of scrap

scrap (noun)

  1. A (small) piece; a fragment; a detached, incomplete portion.
  2. (usually in the plural) Leftover food.
  3. The crisp substance that remains after drying out animal fat.
  4. Discarded objects (especially metal) that may be dismantled to recover their constituent materials, junk.
  5. (in the plural) A piece of deep-fried batter left over from frying fish, sometimes sold with chips.
  6. A Hispanic criminal, especially a Mexican or one affiliated with the Norte gang.
  7. A snare for catching birds.

scrap (verb)

  1. To discard.
  2. (of a project or plan) To stop working on indefinitely.
  3. To scrapbook; to create scrapbooks.
  4. To dispose of at a scrapyard.
  5. To make into scrap.

scrap (noun)

  1. A fight, tussle, skirmish.

scrap (verb)

  1. To fight

Definition of scull

scull (noun)

  1. A single oar mounted at the stern of a boat and moved from side to side to propel the boat forward.
  2. One of a pair of oars handled by a single rower.
  3. A small rowing boat, for one person.
  4. A light rowing boat used for racing by one, two, or four rowers, each operating two oars (sculls), one in each hand.

scull (verb)

  1. To row a boat using a scull or sculls.
  2. To skate while keeping both feet in contact with the ground or ice.

scull (noun)

  1. A skull cap. A small bowl-shaped helmet, without visor or bever.

scull (verb)

  1. To drink the entire contents of (a drinking vessel) without pausing.

scull (noun)

  1. The main bones of the head considered as a unit; including the cranium, facial bones, and mandible.
  2. A symbol for death; death's-head
  3. The mind or brain.
  4. A crust formed on the ladle, etc. by the partial cooling of molten metal.
  5. The crown of the headpiece in armour.
  6. A shallow bow-handled basket.

scull (noun)

  1. A shoal of fish.

scull (noun)

  1. The skua gull.

Definition of scums

scums (noun)

  1. A layer of impurities that accumulates at the surface of a liquid (especially molten metal or water).
  2. A greenish water vegetation (such as algae), usually found floating on the surface of ponds
  3. The topmost liquid layer of a cesspool or septic tank.
  4. (chiefly US) semen
  5. A reprehensible person or persons.