scurry
scurry is a 6-letter English word with 4 senses as intransitive verb, noun, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: To hasten away or along; to move rapidly; to hurry; as, the rabbit scurried away. Face value is 11 in Scrabble and 12 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
Definitions
- intransitive verb. To hasten away or along; to move rapidly; to hurry; as, the rabbit scurried away.
- noun. Act of scurring; hurried movement.
- noun. rushing about hastily in an undignified way
- verb. to move about or proceed hurriedly
"so terrified by the extraordinary ebbing of the sea that they scurried to higher ground"
Synonyms
scamper, scramble, scuttle, skitter
Common word forms
scurried, scurrier, scurries, scurrying
Words from these letters
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