Scutches

Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM

Scrabble:15 ptsWWF:17 pts8 letters

Definition of Scutches

noun

An implement used to separate the fibres of flax by beating them.
The woody fibre of flax; the refuse of scutched flax.

verb

To beat or whip; to drub.
To separate the woody fibre from (flax, hemp, etc.) by beating; to swingle.
"2005, John Martin, Warren Leonard, David Stamp, and Richard Waldren, Principles of Field Crop Production (4th Edition), section 32.10 “Processing Fiber Flax”, the title of subsection 32.10.3 “Scutching”."

noun

A tuft or clump of grass.

Anagrams of Scutches

Words You Can Make

50 words can be made from the letters in "scutches":

7-LETTER WORDS

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6-LETTER WORDS

cestus chests chutes cusecs scutch scutes shutes tusche tushes tusseh

5-LETTER WORDS

chess chest chute cusec cutch cutes hests scute scuts sects shute shuts suets techs teuch

4-LETTER WORDS

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+1 Letter Anagrams

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Rhyming Words

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