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SCRAPES

7 letters · 2 syllables · noun, verb

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Definition of SCRAPES

noun

A broad, shallow injury left by scraping (rather than a cut or a scratch).

"He fell on the sidewalk and got a scrape on his knee."

noun

A fight, especially a fistfight without weapons.

"He got in a scrape with the school bully."

noun

An awkward set of circumstances.

"I'm in a bit of a scrape — I've no money to buy my wife a birthday present."

verb

To draw (an object, especially a sharp or angular one), along (something) while exerting pressure.

"Her fingernails scraped across the blackboard."

verb

To remove (something) by drawing an object along in this manner.

"Scrape the chewing gum off with a knife."

verb

To injure or damage by rubbing across a surface.

"She tripped on a rock and scraped her knee."

Synonyms of SCRAPES

Words with similar meaning

Examples of SCRAPES in a Sentence

  • "He fell on the sidewalk and got a scrape on his knee."
  • "He got in a scrape with the school bully."
  • "I'm in a bit of a scrape — I've no money to buy my wife a birthday present."
  • "Her fingernails scraped across the blackboard."

Word Details

Letters
7
Syllables
2
Scrabble
11
points
WWF
13
points

Is SCRAPES a Scrabble Word?

Yes, SCRAPES is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 11 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 11 pts Words With Friends — 13 pts

Bingo alert: Playing all 7 letters of SCRAPES earns a 50-point bonus in Scrabble, making it worth up to 61 points total.

Letter Values for SCRAPES

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter scrapes Total
Scrabble 1311311 11
WWF 1411411 13

Anagrams of SCRAPES

Words made by rearranging the exact same 7 letters

Words You Can Make With the Letters in SCRAPES

100 words from the letters in SCRAPES

How to Use SCRAPES in Word Games

SCRAPES is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Bingo potential: Since SCRAPES uses exactly 7 letters, playing it from your full rack earns the 50-point bingo bonus in Scrabble for a total of up to 61 points.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble SCRAPES to find 100 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About SCRAPES

What does SCRAPES mean?
SCRAPES is a noun. A broad, shallow injury left by scraping (rather than a cut or a scratch).
Is SCRAPES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SCRAPES is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 11 points in Scrabble.
How many points is SCRAPES worth in Scrabble?
SCRAPES is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words With Friends. It is a 7-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from SCRAPES?
You can make 100 words from the letters in SCRAPES. The longest sub-words are 7 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of SCRAPES?
Synonyms of SCRAPES include: bind, fix, mess, pickle, altercation, brawl. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.
What are the anagrams of SCRAPES?
The anagrams of SCRAPES (words using the exact same letters) are: ESCARPS, PARSECS, SECPARS, SPACERS. Each is a valid word in Scrabble.