01 Word definition

scratches

9 letters · 2 vowels · 7 consonants

Is SCRATCHES a word?

Yes. SCRATCHES is a 9-letter noun. SCRATCHES is a plural or present-tense form of SCRATCH: an abraded area where the skin is torn or worn off Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell SCRATCHES?

S-C-R-A-T-C-H-E-S

SCRATCHES contains 9 letters, begins with S, and ends with S.

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Meaning and definition

SCRATCHES is a plural or present-tense form of SCRATCH.

1noun

  1. SCRATCHES is a plural or present-tense form of SCRATCH: an abraded area where the skin is torn or worn off

Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score16points
Words With Friends17points
Word length9letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is SCRATCHES spelled?

S1C2R3A4T5C6H7E8S9
Starts withSCRFirst 3 letters
Ends withHESLast 3 letters
Unique letters7Repeats C, S
Vowel balance2 / 7Vowels / consonants

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About SCRATCHES.

How do you spell SCRATCHES?

SCRATCHES is spelled S-C-R-A-T-C-H-E-S. It contains 9 letters.