Definitions
There are 18 meanings of the word
Scratched.
Scratched - as a noun
An abraded area where the skin is torn or worn off
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
abrasion10excoriation20scrape10Hypernyms (Closely Related)
lesion6wound9Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
A depression scratched or carved into a surface
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dent5incision10slit4Hypernyms (Closely Related)
depression13impression14imprint11Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Informal terms for money
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boodle9bread8cabbage14clams9dinero7dough10gelt5kale8lettuce9lolly8loot4lucre7moolah11pelf9shekels14simoleons11sugar6wampum15A competitor who has withdrawn from competition
A line indicating the location of the start of a race or a game
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scratch linestart5starting lineA harsh noise made by scraping
Example: "The scrape of violin bows distracted her"
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scrape10scraping13scratching18Poor handwriting
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cacography23scrawl11scribble14Hypernyms (Closely Related)
hand8handwriting19script10Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
(golf) a handicap of zero strokes
Example: "A golfer who plays at scratch should be able to achieve par on a course"
Scratched - as a verb
Cut the surface of; wear away the surface of
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
scrape10scratch upHypernyms (Closely Related)
incise8Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Scrape or rub as if to relieve itching
Example: "Don't scratch your insect bites!"
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itch9rub5Postpone indefinitely or annul something that was scheduled
Example: "Call off the engagement"
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call offcancel10scrub9Remove by erasing or crossing out or as if by drawing a line
Example: "Please strike this remark from the record"
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excise15expunge17strike10Gather (money or other resources) together over time
Example: "She had scraped together enough money for college"
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come upscrape10scrape upHypernyms (Closely Related)
accumulate16amass7collect11compile13hoard9pile uproll upHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Carve, cut, or etch into a material or surface
Example: "Engrave a pen"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
engrave11grave9inscribe12Hypernyms (Closely Related)
carve10chip atHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Scratched - as an adjective
Produced by scratching.
Example Sentences
"She scratched her arm accidentally while gardening."
"The cat scratched at the door to be let inside."
"I scratched my head in confusion."
"The child was scratched by a thorn while playing in the garden."
"He scratched his initials into the tree trunk."
Word Game Points
Is SCRATCHED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, scratched is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
SCRATCHED has a SCRABBLE points total of 17.
Is SCRATCHED a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, scratched is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordSCRATCHED has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 18.
Is SCRATCHED a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, scratched is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordSCRATCHED has a WORDFEUD points total of 19.
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