6-letter words starting with SCR

6-letter words 27

• screamsharp piercing cry
• screena white or silvered surface where pictures can be projected for viewing
• scripta written version of a play or other dramatic composition; used in preparing for a performance
• screwssomeone who guards prisoners
• scrapea harsh noise made by scraping
• scrolla round shape formed by a series of concentric circles (as formed by leaves or flower petals)
• scrapsfood that is discarded (as from a kitchen)
• scrubsprotective garment worn by surgeons during operations
• screwynot behaving normally
• scribeFrench playwright (1791-1861)
• scruffthe back side of the neck
• scrawlpoor handwriting
• scrimpsubsist on a meager allowance
• scripsa certificate whose value is recognized by the payer and payee; scrip is not currency but may be convertible into currency
• scroop
• screeda long monotonous harangue
• scramsleave immediately; used usually in the imperative form
• scrums(rugby) the method of beginning play in which the forwards of each team crouch side by side with locked arms; play starts when the ball is thrown in between them and the two sides compete for possession
• scragsa person who is unusually thin and scrawny
• scrieddivine by gazing into crystals
• screesa sloping mass of loose rocks at the base of a cliff
• scrimsa firm open-weave fabric used for a curtain in the theater
• scrodsflesh of young Atlantic cod weighing up to 2 pounds; also young haddock and pollock; often broiled
• scrive
• screakmake a high-pitched, screeching noise
• scriesdivine by gazing into crystals
• scrotathe external pouch that contains the testes