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5-Letter Words Starting with SC (70 words)

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5-Letter Words (70):

scabs (9 points)

Replacement refs, maybe (wordplay)

Replacement refs maybe

Don't pick them!

S·1+C·3+A·1+B·3+S·1 = 9 pts

scads (8 points)

Lots of things

Large sum: Colloq.

A copious amount

S·1+C·3+A·1+D·2+S·1 = 8 pts

scags (8 points)

Heroins street-style

Heroins streetstyle

S·1+C·3+A·1+G·2+S·1 = 8 pts

scald (8 points)

Get into hot water, maybe

Spill hot water on, perhaps

Get into hot water, perhaps

S·1+C·3+A·1+L·1+D·2 = 8 pts

scale (7 points)

1 to 10, for one

Piece of asp (wordplay)

Prepare to fillet maybe

S·1+C·3+A·1+L·1+E·1 = 7 pts

scall (7 points)

Skin ailment

Dermal outgrowth

Dandruff

S·1+C·3+A·1+L·1+L·1 = 7 pts

scalp (9 points)

Trophy of sorts

Head piece (wordplay)

Pelt of sorts

S·1+C·3+A·1+L·1+P·3 = 9 pts

scaly (10 points)

Totally flaking (wordplay)

Like dishpan hands

Like an alligator's skin

S·1+C·3+A·1+L·1+Y·4 = 10 pts

scamp (11 points)

'86 kids flick (no Oscars)

Mischievous child (colloq.)

J R Ewing eg

S·1+C·3+A·1+M·3+P·3 = 11 pts

scams (9 points)

Phishing nets (wordplay)

Actions of confidence (wordplay)

Pro con activities (wordplay)

S·1+C·3+A·1+M·3+S·1 = 9 pts

scans (7 points)

Does some meter reading?

Checks out the merchandise (wordplay)

Uses OCR, say

S·1+C·3+A·1+N·1+S·1 = 7 pts

scant (7 points)

Not much of a way to hold Billy

Next to nothing

Hard to find

S·1+C·3+A·1+N·1+T·1 = 7 pts

scape (9 points)

Moon attachment (wordplay)

Close to land (wordplay)

End of land or sea (wordplay)

S·1+C·3+A·1+P·3+E·1 = 9 pts

scare (7 points)

Cure of hiccups, maybe (wordplay)

Say boo to (wordplay)

Cause goose bumps, perhaps

S·1+C·3+A·1+R·1+E·1 = 7 pts

scarf (10 points)

See instructions (nonverbal)

Aid in avoiding the draft (wordplay)

Draft avoider's need (wordplay)

S·1+C·3+A·1+R·1+F·4 = 10 pts

scarp (9 points)

Bluff formed by a fault

Base of a mesa

Long, steep ridge

S·1+C·3+A·1+R·1+P·3 = 9 pts

scars (7 points)

Lines of operation (wordplay)

Cut lines (wordplay)

Incisive marks (wordplay)

S·1+C·3+A·1+R·1+S·1 = 7 pts

scart (7 points)

Plug for TV's On the Wagon

Plug-and-socket system

The cormorant: Scot.

S·1+C·3+A·1+R·1+T·1 = 7 pts

scary (10 points)

Shriek-inducing, perhaps

Metal lyrics (wordplay)

Alarming, maybe paranormal

S·1+C·3+A·1+R·1+Y·4 = 10 pts

scats (7 points)

Forgoes the lyrics, perhaps

Produces nonsense verse (wordplay)

Gets jazzy (wordplay)

S·1+C·3+A·1+T·1+S·1 = 7 pts

scatt (7 points)

Orkney Islands tax

Shetland Islands land tax.

S·1+C·3+A·1+T·1+T·1 = 7 pts

scaup (9 points)

Type of duck

Duck that dives

Duck of pas you see

S·1+C·3+A·1+U·1+P·3 = 9 pts

scaur (7 points)

Rocky place: Scot

Rocky height: Scot.

Steep rock Scot.

S·1+C·3+A·1+U·1+R·1 = 7 pts

scena (7 points)

Part of a La Scala presentation

Part of "La Boheme"

Extended operatic solo

S·1+C·3+E·1+N·1+A·1 = 7 pts

scend (8 points)

Ship's rise

The lift of a wave

Lift of a wave.

S·1+C·3+E·1+N·1+D·2 = 8 pts

scene (7 points)

Chess piece (wordplay)

Part of the act (wordplay)

Days filming perhaps

S·1+C·3+E·1+N·1+E·1 = 7 pts

scent (7 points)

Pine, for one

It helps dog find nest. See (wordplay)

Musk for one

S·1+C·3+E·1+N·1+T·1 = 7 pts

schav (13 points)

Cold sorrel dish

Soup served cold

A chilled soup

S·1+C·3+H·4+A·1+V·4 = 13 pts

schmo (12 points)

Surname for Joe (wordplay)

Average Joe (wordplay)

Inept person (US_informal)

S·1+C·3+H·4+M·3+O·1 = 12 pts

schul (10 points)

Bar mitzvah site (Var.)

Hebrew school (Var.)

Synagogue (Var.)

S·1+C·3+H·4+U·1+L·1 = 10 pts

schwa (13 points)

Abrasive beginning (wordplay)

Stress-free character (wordplay)

End of an era (wordplay)

S·1+C·3+H·4+W·4+A·1 = 13 pts

scion (7 points)

Issue for a noble family (wordplay)

Ingrown heir (wordplay)

Toyotas boxy car

S·1+C·3+I·1+O·1+N·1 = 7 pts

scoff (13 points)

Thumb one's nose (at)

Mock fast food (wordplay)

Say "Yeah, right!," say

S·1+C·3+O·1+F·4+F·4 = 13 pts

scold (8 points)

Say 'tsk' to

Nagative one (wordplay)

Say tsk to

S·1+C·3+O·1+L·1+D·2 = 8 pts

scone (7 points)

Plain cake (for Scottish kings?)

Tea mate (wordplay)

Darjeeling go-with, perhaps

S·1+C·3+O·1+N·1+E·1 = 7 pts

scoop (9 points)

Sunday shop serving ice cream (wordplay)

Book by Evelyn Waugh (exclusive)

Oreo serving, say

S·1+C·3+O·1+O·1+P·3 = 9 pts

scoot (7 points)

Run along now!

Git a-goin'!

Order to go (wordplay)

S·1+C·3+O·1+O·1+T·1 = 7 pts

scope (9 points)

Room with a view (wordplay)

Room for action by Bobby in Peckham, say

Looking glass (wordplay)

S·1+C·3+O·1+P·3+E·1 = 9 pts

scops (9 points)

Old English bards

Old English bards.

Bards of old

S·1+C·3+O·1+P·3+S·1 = 9 pts

score (7 points)

Kick a field goal, say

Go home maybe

Make a run (wordplay)

S·1+C·3+O·1+R·1+E·1 = 7 pts

scorn (7 points)

Sniff at old Bob's foot sore (wordplay)

Curl ones lip at

It may be heaped on one

S·1+C·3+O·1+R·1+N·1 = 7 pts

scots (7 points)

Nae sayers (wordplay)

Wha hae wi' Wallace bled?

Firth class (wordplay)

S·1+C·3+O·1+T·1+S·1 = 7 pts

scour (7 points)

Scrub a tub maybe

Scrub a tub, maybe

Look high and low (for)

S·1+C·3+O·1+U·1+R·1 = 7 pts

scout (7 points)

Silver companion (wordplay)

Leader of the pack (wordplay)

One getting ahead (wordplay)

S·1+C·3+O·1+U·1+T·1 = 7 pts

scowl (10 points)

Look that says 'I'm not happy'

Look daggers (at)

Narrow one's brows (at)

S·1+C·3+O·1+W·4+L·1 = 10 pts

scows (10 points)

Barges and such

Some coal carriers

Bully on board boats

S·1+C·3+O·1+W·4+S·1 = 10 pts

scrag (8 points)

Roly-poly's opposite

Thin stunted tree

Lean, bony person.

S·1+C·3+R·1+A·1+G·2 = 8 pts

scram (9 points)

Get out of my sight!

Get outta my sight!

Get outta here, punk!

S·1+C·3+R·1+A·1+M·3 = 9 pts

scrap (9 points)

Tidbit for a lucky kitty, maybe

Fight for a small fragment (wordplay)

A bit of a quarrel (wordplay)

S·1+C·3+R·1+A·1+P·3 = 9 pts

scree (7 points)

Sloping mass of rocks

Mass of pebbles at the foot of a slope.

Rock debris at the base of a cliff

S·1+C·3+R·1+E·1+E·1 = 7 pts

screw (10 points)

Prison warder (sl)

Thread holder (wordplay)

Snooker shot for the driver (wordplay)

S·1+C·3+R·1+E·1+W·4 = 10 pts

scrim (9 points)

Curtain fabric, perhaps

Curtain fabric perhaps

Transparent theater drop

S·1+C·3+R·1+I·1+M·3 = 9 pts

scrip (9 points)

Money of sorts

Money, of sorts

Paper money, sometimes

S·1+C·3+R·1+I·1+P·3 = 9 pts

scrod (8 points)

Fish and chips fish perhaps

Catch of the day fish, perhaps

New England catch of the day perhaps

S·1+C·3+R·1+O·1+D·2 = 8 pts

scrub (9 points)

Wash the stunted shrub (wordplay)

Brush, or brushwood (wordplay)

Brush or brushwood (wordplay)

S·1+C·3+R·1+U·1+B·3 = 9 pts

scrum (9 points)

Sporting get-together (wordplay)

A get-together in Rugby!

Rugby gathering (wordplay)

S·1+C·3+R·1+U·1+M·3 = 9 pts

scuba (9 points)

Do a school visit, maybe (wordplay)

Dive among coral reefs say

Go under for a while (wordplay)

S·1+C·3+U·1+B·3+A·1 = 9 pts

scudi (8 points)

Old Italian money

Former coins of Italy

Italian coins of yore

S·1+C·3+U·1+D·2+I·1 = 8 pts

scudo (8 points)

Old Italian coin (anagram of U.S. DOC)

One-time Italian coin.

C.D.'s you owe in old Italian money

S·1+C·3+U·1+D·2+O·1 = 8 pts

scuds (8 points)

Runs before the wind.

Scoots along as a cloud

Gulf War missiles

S·1+C·3+U·1+D·2+S·1 = 8 pts

scuff (13 points)

Be a bad pitcher (wordplay)

Converse problem (wordplay)

Scrape (shoe leather)

S·1+C·3+U·1+F·4+F·4 = 13 pts

sculk (11 points)

Lurk about (var.)

Lurk about var

S·1+C·3+U·1+L·1+K·5 = 11 pts

scull (7 points)

Henley Royal Regatta boat

Compete on the Charles

Row in a race

S·1+C·3+U·1+L·1+L·1 = 7 pts

sculp (9 points)

Make a bust (wordplay)

Make a bust? (Var.)

Seal's pelt

S·1+C·3+U·1+L·1+P·3 = 9 pts

scums (9 points)

Forms a film, as in fermenting

Filmy layers on some ponds.

Covering of some stagnant pools.

S·1+C·3+U·1+M·3+S·1 = 9 pts

scups (9 points)

North Atlantic fish

Atlantic coast fishes.

Pan-sized porgies

S·1+C·3+U·1+P·3+S·1 = 9 pts

scurf (10 points)

Shed skin flakes

Thin flakes from the skin

Skin exfoliation

S·1+C·3+U·1+R·1+F·4 = 10 pts

scuta (7 points)

Shields of Roman legions

Horny plates of reptiles.

Roman legionaries shields

S·1+C·3+U·1+T·1+A·1 = 7 pts

scute (7 points)

Horny plate, as tortoise shell.

Part of a cobra

Horny plate as tortoise shell

S·1+C·3+U·1+T·1+E·1 = 7 pts

scuts (7 points)

Tails of the fox, deer, etc.

Rabbits tails eg

Rabbits' tails, for example

S·1+C·3+U·1+T·1+S·1 = 7 pts

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