Words Starting With SCAN

68 words start with SCAN. Scores range up to 27 points (SCANDALIZATIONS), averaging 13.6 points with standard English tile values. Every entry below shows its point value, US and UK dictionary validity, and a definition where available.

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To examine closely or systematically, often with a device.

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Abbreviation of Scandinavia.

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Disgraceful gossip or a shameful event damaging reputation.

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Past tense of SCANDAL.

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Present participle of SCANDAL.

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The act of shocking or offending moral sensibilities.

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Plural of SCANDALISATION.

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To shock or offend with something considered morally wrong.

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Past tense of SCANDALISE.

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Agent noun of SCANDALISE.

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Plural of SCANDALISER.

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Third-person singular present tense of SCANDALISE.

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Present participle of SCANDALISE.

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The act of shocking or offending moral sensibilities.

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Plural of SCANDALIZATION.

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To shock or offend someone by violating moral standards.

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Past tense of SCANDALIZE.

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Agent noun of SCANDALIZE.

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Plural of SCANDALIZER.

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Third-person singular present tense of SCANDALIZE.

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Present participle of SCANDALIZE.

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Simple past and past participle of scandal.

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Present participle of scandal; spreading scandal.

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A person who spreads gossip and scandal.

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Plural of SCANDALMONGER.

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Causing moral offense or outrage; disgraceful.

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In a shocking or disgraceful manner.

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The quality of being disgracefully shocking.

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Plural of SCANDAL.

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(of plants) climbing or tending to climb.

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Scandium oxide, a chemical compound.

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Plural of SCANDIA.

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Relating to or derived from the element scandium.

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A metallic chemical element with symbol Sc, atomic number 21.

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Plural of SCANDIUM.

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Able to be scanned or read by a scanner.

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Past tense of SCAN.

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Agent noun of SCAN.

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Plural of SCANNER.

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Present participle of SCAN.

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Plural of SCANNING.

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Third-person singular present tense of SCAN.

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The analysis of verse into metrical patterns.

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Plural of SCANSION.

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Adapted for climbing, as certain birds or animals.

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Less than the correct or full amount; barely sufficient.

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Past tense of SCANT.

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More scant.

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Superlative form of SCANT.

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Comparative form of scanty.

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Plural of SCANTY.

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Most scant or meager.

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In a scanty or insufficient manner.

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The quality of being insufficient or meager.

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Plural of SCANTINESS.

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Present participle of SCANT.

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Plural of SCANTITY.

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The quality of being scant or sparse.

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To cut short, divide into small pieces, or be stingy with.

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Past tense of SCANTLE.

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What is the highest-scoring word start with SCAN?

SCANDALIZATIONS scores 27 points, the highest in this list using standard English tile values.