6-Letter Words Containing: SCAL

• French mathematician and philosopher and Jansenist; invented an adding machine; contributed (with Fermat) to the theory of probability (1623-1662)

• a unit of pressure equal to one newton per square meter

• a programing language designed to teach programming through a top-down modular approach

• a small spineless globe-shaped cactus; source of mescal buttons

• a colorless Mexican liquor distilled from fermented juices of certain desert plants of the genus Agavaceae (especially the century plant)

• the skin that covers the top of the head

• sell illegally, as on the black market

• remove the scalp of

• having the body covered or partially covered with thin horny plates, as some fish and reptiles

• (used of armor) having overlapping metal plates attached to a leather backing

• a burn cause by hot liquid or steam

• the act of burning with steam or hot water

• subject to harsh criticism

• treat with boiling water

• heat to the boiling point

• burn with a hot liquid or steam

• a deceitful and unreliable scoundrel

• one who is playfully mischievous

• an ordered reference standard

• relative magnitude

• the ratio between the size of something and a representation of it

• a specialized leaf or bract that protects a bud or catkin

• a thin flake of dead epidermis shed from the surface of the skin

• (music) a series of notes differing in pitch according to a specific scheme (usually within an octave)

• a measuring instrument for weighing; shows amount of mass

• an indicator having a graduated sequence of marks

• a metal sheathing of uniform thickness (such as the shield attached to an artillery piece to protect the gunners)

• a flattened rigid plate forming part of the body covering of many animals

• measure by or as if by a scale

• pattern, make, regulate, set, measure, or estimate according to some rate or standard

• take by attacking with scaling ladders

• reach the highest point of

• climb up by means of a ladder

• remove the scales from

• measure with or as if with scales

• size or measure according to a scale

• an electronic pulse counter used to count pulses that occur too rapidly to be recorded individually

• of or relating to a musical scale

• of or relating to a directionless magnitude (such as mass or speed etc.) that is completely specified by its magnitude

• a variable quantity that cannot be resolved into components