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Best answers for Scrub – Crossword Clue


Answer: abort


Clue Length Answer
Scrub3 lettersrub
  1. Definition: 1. move over something with pressure; "rub my hands"; "rub oil into her skin"

Scrub3 letterstub
  1. Definition: 1. a relatively large open container that you fill with water and use to wash the body

Scrub4 letterswipe
  1. Definition: 1. rub with a circular motion; "wipe the blackboard"; "He passed his hands over the soft cloth"

Scrub4 lettersraze
  1. Definition: 1. tear down so as to make flat with the ground; "The building was levelled"

Scrub4 letterswood
  1. Definition: 1. the hard fibrous lignified substance under the bark of trees

Scrub4 lettersquit
  1. Definition: 1. give up in the face of defeat of lacking hope; admit defeat; "In the second round, the challenger gave up"

Scrub4 lettersrunt
  1. Definition: 1. disparaging terms for small people

Scrub4 lettersrasp
  1. Definition: 1. a coarse file with sharp pointed projections

Scrub4 letterspunk
  1. Definition: 1. of very poor quality; flimsy

Scrub4 lettersstop
  1. Definition: 1. a mechanical device in a camera that controls size of aperture of the lens;

Scrub4 lettersstay
  1. Definition: 1. dwell; "You can stay with me while you are in town"; "stay a bit longer--the day is still young"

Scrub4 letterswash
  1. Definition: 1. a thin coat of water-base paint

Scrub4 letterswear
  1. Definition: 1. have or show an appearance of; "wear one's hair in a certain way"

Scrub4 lettersswab
  1. Definition: 1. apply (usually a liquid) to a surface; "dab the wall with paint"

Scrub4 letterssoap
  1. Definition: 1. a cleansing agent made from the salts of vegetable or animal fats

Scrub4 lettersskin
  1. Definition: 1. a person's skin regarded as their life; "he tried to save his skin"

Scrub5 lettersshrub
  1. Definition: 1. a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems

Scrub5 lettersabort
  1. Definition: 1. the act of terminating a project or procedure before it is completed; "I wasted a year of my life working on an abort"; "he sent a short message requesting an abort due to extreme winds in the area"

Scrub5 lettersscuff
  1. Definition: 1. walk without lifting the feet

Scrub5 lettersrinse
  1. Definition: 1. rinse one's mouth and throat with mouthwash; "gargle with this liquid"

Scrub5 lettersgorse
  1. Definition: 1. very spiny and dense evergreen shrub with fragrant golden-yellow flowers; common throughout western Europe

Scrub5 lettersbathe
  1. Definition: 1. the act of swimming; "the Englishman said he had a good bathe"

Scrub5 lettersscour
  1. Definition: 1. a place that is scoured (especially by running water)

Scrub5 lettersclean
  1. Definition: 1. make clean by removing dirt, filth, or unwanted substances from; "Clean the stove!"; "The dentist cleaned my teeth"

Scrub5 letterserase
  1. Definition: 1. remove from memory or existence; "The Turks erased the Armenians in 1915"

Scrub5 lettersbrush
  1. Definition: 1. the act of brushing your hair; "he gave his hair a quick brush"

Scrub5 letterspurge
  1. Definition: 1. an abrupt or sudden removal of a person or group from an organization or place; "he died in a purge by Stalin"

Scrub5 letterswoods
  1. Definition: 1. a golf club with a long shaft used to hit long shots; originally made with a wooden head; "metal woods are now standard"

Scrub6 lettersshrimp
  1. Definition: 1. small slender-bodied chiefly marine decapod crustaceans with a long tail and single pair of pincers; many species are edible

Scrub6 letterssquirt
  1. Definition: 1. the occurrence of a sudden discharge (as of liquid)

Scrub6 lettersshower
  1. Definition: 1. provide abundantly with; "He showered her with presents"

Scrub6 letterssluice
  1. Definition: 1. irrigate with water from a sluice; "sluice the earth"

Scrub6 lettersscrape
  1. Definition: 1. make by scraping; "They scraped a letter into the stone"

Scrub6 letterssponge
  1. Definition: 1. primitive multicellular marine animal whose porous body is supported by a fibrous skeletal framework; usually occurs in sessile colonies

Scrub6 letterstimber
  1. Definition: 1. a beam made of wood

Scrub6 letterscancel
  1. Definition: 1. make invalid for use; "cancel cheques or tickets"

Scrub7 lettersshampoo
  1. Definition: 1. use shampoo on (hair)

Scrub7 letterswhiffet

    Scrub7 lettersrub-out

      Scrub7 lettersrub-off

        Scrub7 letterswashing
        1. Definition: 1. move by or as if by water; "The swollen river washed away the footbridge"

        Scrub7 lettersscratch
        1. Definition: 1. dry mash for poultry

        Scrub7 letterswashout
        1. Definition: 1. someone who is unsuccessful

        Scrub7 lettersrinsing
        1. Definition: 1. rinse one's mouth and throat with mouthwash; "gargle with this liquid"

        Scrub7 letterssyringe
        1. Definition: 1. a medical instrument used to inject or withdraw fluids

        Scrub7 letterscleanse
        1. Definition: 1. clean one's body or parts thereof, as by washing; "clean up before you see your grandparents"; "clean your fingernails before dinner"

        Scrub7 letterssanding

          Scrub7 lettersrasping
          1. Definition: 1. uttering in an irritated tone

          Scrub7 lettersrefrain
          1. Definition: 1. the part of a song where a soloist is joined by a group of singers

          Scrub8 lettersrenounce
          1. Definition: 1. cast off; "She renounced her husband"; "The parents repudiated their son"

          Scrub8 letterswash-out

            Scrub8 letterswildwood

              Scrub8 letterswoodland
              1. Definition: 1. land that is covered with trees and shrubs

              Scrub8 lettersscouring

                Scrub8 letterssponging

                  Scrub9 letterssubaltern
                  1. Definition: 1. inferior in rank or status; "the junior faculty"; "a lowly corporal"; "petty officialdom"; "a subordinate functionary"

                  Scrub9 letterssmall-fry

                    Scrub9 lettersshrubbery

                      Scrub9 lettersunderling
                      1. Definition: 1. an assistant subject to the authority or control of another

                      Scrub9 letterssecondary
                      1. Definition: 1. being of second rank or importance or value; not direct or immediate; "the stone will be hauled to a secondary crusher"; "a secondary source"; "a secondary issue"; "secondary streams"

                      Scrub9 lettersscrubland

                        Scrub9 letterswear-away

                          Scrub9 lettersterminate
                          1. Definition: 1. Ceases

                          Scrub10 letterstimberland

                            Scrub10 lettersrelinquish
                            1. Definition: 1. release, as from one's grip; "Let go of the door handle, please!"; "relinquish your grip on the rope--you won't fall"

                            Scrub11 letterssubordinate
                            1. Definition: 1. make subordinate, dependent, or subservient; "Our wishes have to be subordinated to that of our ruler"

                            Scrub11 lettersrain-forest

                              Scrub12 letterssilviculture

                                Scrub14 letterssmall-potatoes

                                  Scrub14 letterswhippersnapper
                                  1. Definition: 1. someone who is unimportant but cheeky and presumptuous


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