scamper

scamper is a 7-letter English word with 4 senses as transitive verb, noun, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: To run with speed; to run or move in a quick, hurried manner; to hasten away. Face value is 13 in Scrabble and 16 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

7 letters · Scrabble 13 · Words With Friends 16 · 4 senses

Definitions

1. transitive verb. To run with speed; to run or move in a quick, hurried manner; to hasten away.
2. noun. A scampering; a hasty flight.
3. noun. rushing about hastily in an undignified way

   Synonyms: scramble, scurry

4. verb. to move about or proceed hurriedly

   "so terrified by the extraordinary ebbing of the sea that they scurried to higher ground"

   Synonyms: scurry, scuttle, skitter

Synonyms

scramble, scurry, scuttle, skitter

Anagrams

Other playable words that use exactly the letters in scamper:

campers

Common word forms

scampers, scampered, scamperer, scampering

Words from these letters

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