scud

scud is a 4-letter English word with 11 senses as intransitive verb, transitive verb, noun, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: To move swiftly; especially, to move as if driven forward by something. Face value is 7 in Scrabble and 9 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

4 letters · Scrabble 7 · Words With Friends 9 · 11 senses

Definitions

1. intransitive verb. To move swiftly; especially, to move as if driven forward by something.
2. intransitive verb. To be driven swiftly, or to run, before a gale, with little or no sail spread.
3. transitive verb. To pass over quickly.
4. noun. The act of scudding; a driving along; a rushing with precipitation.
5. noun. Loose, vapory clouds driven swiftly by the wind.
6. noun. A slight, sudden shower.
7. noun. A small flight of larks, or other birds, less than a flock.
8. noun. Any swimming amphipod crustacean.
9. noun. the act of moving along swiftly (as before a gale)

   Synonyms: scudding

10. verb. run before a gale

    Synonyms: rack

11. verb. run or move very quickly or hastily

    "She dashed into the yard"

    Synonyms: dart, dash, flash, scoot, shoot

Synonyms

scudding, rack, dart, dash, flash, scoot, shoot

Anagrams

Other playable words that use exactly the letters in scud:

cuds, ducs

Common word forms

scuds, scudded, scudder, scudding

Words from these letters

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