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scrumptious (informal) pleasing to the senses; delectable; delicious.
scrunch to crush together, crumple, or crunch. [6 definitions]
scruple a moral or ethical consideration or doubt that gives rise to uneasiness, hesitation, or restraint; qualm. [4 definitions]
scrupulous adhering strictly to standards of ethics or morality; punctilious. [2 definitions]
scrutinize to look at closely and carefully, with attention to detail.
scrutiny a close and careful inspection. [2 definitions]
scuba a portable apparatus for underwater breathing, carried on the back (acronym for "self-contained underwater breathing apparatus"). [2 definitions]
scuba diving the act of swimming underwater wearing scuba gear, as for recreation or scientific investigation.
scud to move rapidly. [3 definitions]
scuff to drag the feet along while walking; shuffle. [6 definitions]
scuffle to take part in a brief, confused fight among a few people. [3 definitions]
scull a light, narrow racing boat rowed by two to four people. [3 definitions]
scullery a room adjoining a kitchen, or a part of a pantry, where dishes and utensils are cleaned and stored, or preliminary food preparation is done.
scullion a kitchen servant who does the heavy work and menial tasks. [2 definitions]
sculpin any of various small ocean or freshwater fish that have a large flattened head with one or more spines on either side.
sculpt to make (a sculpture), as by carving, chiseling, or molding. [2 definitions]
sculptor an artist who produces sculpture.
sculptress a female artist who produces sculpture.
sculpture the art or craft of producing three-dimensional artistic images, as by carving, chiseling, or molding. [7 definitions]
sculpturesque like or suggestive of sculpture, as a shapely woman.
scum impure matter that forms on the surface of a liquid. [5 definitions]