8-Letter Words Starting: SCRU

• A small elasticated ring of fabric placed around long hair to hold it in place behind the head.

• Scrunched up; creased or wrinkled

• made clean by scrubbing

• (rugby) the method of beginning play in which the forwards of each team crouch side by side with locked arms; play starts when the ball is thrown in between them and the two sides compete for possession

• a worker who uses a scrub brush to clean a surface (usually a floor or deck)

• a brush with short stiff bristles for heavy cleaning

• a purifier that removes impurities from a gas

• the act of examining something closely (as for mistakes)

• a prolonged intense look

• a unit of apothecary weight equal to 20 grains

• uneasiness about the fitness of an action (particularly for reasons of ethics, morals or propriety)

• an ethical or moral principle that inhibits action

• hesitate on moral grounds

• raise scruples

• have doubts about

• motivation deriving logically from ethical or moral principles that govern a person's thoughts and actions