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    SCOUR

    (noun, verb)
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    Definitions

    There are 5 meanings of the word Scour.

    How to pronounce scour:

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    Scour - as a noun

    A place that is scoured (especially by running water)

    Scour - as a verb

    Examine minutely

    Example: "The police scoured the country for the fugitive"

    Clean with hard rubbing

    Example: "She scrubbed his back"

    Synonyms (Exact Relations)
    scrub
    Hypernyms (Closely Related)
    rub
    Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
    holystone

    Rub hard or scrub

    Example: "Scour the counter tops"

    Synonyms (Exact Relations)
    abrade

    Rinse, clean, or empty with a liquid

    Example: "Flush the wound with antibiotics"

    Synonyms (Exact Relations)
    flushpurge

    Example Sentences

    "She scoured the internet for information about her favorite band."
    "The detective scoured the crime scene for any possible clues."
    "I need to scour my closet to find something to wear to the party."
    "He scoured the library for books on ancient civilizations."
    "The archaeologists scoured the desert to find remnants of an ancient civilization."
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    Word Game Points

    Is SCOUR a valid Scrabble word?
    Yes, scour is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
    US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

    SCOUR has a SCRABBLE points total of 7.

    Is SCOUR a valid Words With Friends word?
    Yes, scour is valid for Words With Friends
    Valid Word
    SCOUR has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 9.

    Is SCOUR a valid WordFeud word?
    Yes, scour is valid for WordFeud
    Valid Word
    SCOUR has a WORDFEUD points total of 9.

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    Word Variations & Relations

    Anagrams of SCOUR
    Starts SStarts SCStarts SCOStarts SCOU
    Ends REnds UREnds OUREnds COUR
    Starts S & ends RStarts SC & ends RStarts S & ends UR
    Words containing SCOURContaining S,C,O,U,R

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