scratches
Meanings
- an abraded area where the skin is torn or worn off
- a depression scratched or carved into a surface
- informal terms for money
- a competitor who has withdrawn from competition
- a line indicating the location of the start of a race or a game
- dry mash for poultry
- a harsh noise made by scraping;
- poor handwriting
- (golf) a handicap of zero strokes;
- an indication of damage
- cause friction;
- "my sweater scratches"
- cut the surface of; wear away the surface of
- scrape or rub as if to relieve itching;
- postpone indefinitely or annul something that was scheduled;
- remove by erasing or crossing out or as if by drawing a line;
- gather (money or other resources) together over time;
- carve, cut, or etch into a material or surface;
Synonyms
- abrasion
- scratch
- scrape
- excoriation
- incision
- prick
- slit
- dent
- boodle
- bread
- cabbage
- clams
- dinero
- dough
- gelt
- kale
- lettuce
- lolly
- lucre
- loot
- moolah
- pelf
- shekels
- simoleons
- sugar
- wampum
- start
- starting line
- scratch line
- chicken feed
- scraping
- scratching
- scribble
- scrawl
- cacography
- scar
- mark
- rub
- fray
- fret
- chafe
- scratch up
- itch
- cancel
- call off
- scrub
- strike
- expunge
- excise
- scrape up
- come up
- engrave
- grave
- inscribe
Scrabble Score: 16
scratches is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL wordscratches is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
scratches is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary
Words With Friends Score: 17
scratches is a valid Words With Friends word