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5-Letter Words Starting with SCR

There are 13 five-letter words that start with SCR on Word.ws, from scrag to scrum. The most common are screw, scrap, scrub, scrum and scrip.

Meanings from Wiktionary. Not an official Scrabble, Words With Friends or Wordle word list.

All 13 five-letter words that start with SCR

  • scrag8n. A scrog.
  • scram9v. To leave in a hurry; to go away.
  • scran7n. Food, especially that of an inferior quality; grub.
  • scrap9n. A (small) piece; a fragment; a detached, incomplete portion.
  • scrat7v. To scratch or scrape.
  • scray10n. A tern; the sea swallow.
  • scree7n. Loose stony debris on a slope.
  • screw10n. A simple machine, a helical inclined plane.
  • scrim9n. A kind of light cotton or linen fabric, often woven in openwork...
  • scrip9n. A small medieval bag used to carry food, money, utensils etc.
  • scrod8n. Any cod, pollock, haddock, or other whitefish.
  • scrub9n. A thicket or jungle, often specified by the name of the prevailing...
  • scrum9n. A tightly packed and disorderly crowd of people.
7 rare five-letter words that start with SCR

Questions about these words

How many five-letter words that start with SCR are there?
Word.ws lists 13 five-letter words that start with SCR, plus 7 rare ones.
What are common five-letter words that start with SCR?
screw, scrap, scrub, scrum, scrip, scrim, scram and scree.
Which of the five-letter words that start with SCR has the highest letter score?
screw scores 10 points with the standard letter tile values.

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Word lists and meanings adapted from the Wiktionary entry of each word. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out names, abbreviations, misspellings and offensive words, and ordered the most common words by how often they appear in English (wordfreq). Meanings from Wiktionary; this is not an official Scrabble, Words With Friends or Wordle word list. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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