Words that start with SCR

334 words begin with SCR, and SCRUTINIZING scores the most at 24 points.

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14-letter words count:3

13-letter words count:8

12-letter words count:14

11-letter words count:27

10-letter words count:64

9-letter words count:78

8-letter words count:57

7-letter words count:45

6-letter words count:4

Showing the highest-scoring of 334 words. The pages linked below split the rest into smaller lists.

What this list covers

334 words in English begin with SCR. The longest are at the top, where they are most useful.

The results run from 4 letters up to 14, and the 9-letter group is the largest at 78 words.

Reading the list

For points rather than length, take SCRUTINIZING at 24 points. It tops both tables: 29 in Words With Friends as well.

Nothing here runs past 14 letters, where you will find SCRATCHINESSES, SCRUPULOSITIES and SCRUPULOUSNESS.

The related pages below slice this list more finely than one page usefully can.

What some of these mean

scrupulousness
strict attention to minute details
scrumptiously
so as to produce a delightful taste
scratchiness
the roughness of a substance that causes abrasions
scriptwriter
someone who writes scripts for plays or movies or broadcast dramas
scrupulously
with extreme conscientiousness

Common questions

How many words start with SCR?
334, ranging from 4 to 14 letters.
What is the best scoring word that starts with SCR?
SCRUTINIZING, worth 24 points in Scrabble.
What is the longest word that starts with SCR?
SCRATCHINESSES and SCRUPULOSITIES, at 14 letters.