9-letter words starting with scr
- scrivener — scribe1 (defs 1, 2).
- scroddled — made of different-coloured scraps of pottery
- scrolling — computing: moving around screen
- scrooched — to crouch, squeeze, or huddle (usually followed by down, in, or up).
- scrounger — to borrow (a small amount or item) with no intention of repaying or returning it: to scrounge a cigarette.
- scrub jay — a crestless jay, Aphelocoma coerulescens, of the western and southern U.S. and Mexico, having blue and grayish plumage.
- scrub oak — any of several oaks, as Quercus ilicifolia and Q. prinoides, characterized by a scrubby manner of growth, usually found in dry, rocky soil.
- scrubbily — in a scrubby or messy manner
- scrubbing — to rub hard with a brush, cloth, etc., or against a rough surface in washing.
- scrubdown — an act or instance of scrubbing, especially a thorough washing of a surface or object: The decks of the ship get a scrubdown every morning.
- scrubland — land on which the natural vegetation is chiefly scrub.
- scruffily — in an unkempt or shabby fashion
- scrumdown — the forming of a scrum in rugby
- scrummage — scrum (defs 1, 3).
- scrunched — to crunch, crush, or crumple.
- scrunchie — an elastic band covered with gathered fabric, used to fasten the hair, as in a ponytail.
- scrutable — capable of being understood by careful study or investigation.
- scrutator — a person who investigates.
- scrutoire — writing desk (def 1).