Definitions For Scatch

Noun

{{en-noun, es}} (obsolete) A kind of bit for the bridle of a horse. : {{quote-book, en, 1684, Thomas de Grey, The Compleat Horse-Man, and Expert Ferrier, , 236, and thus, having brought your horse to a Post set up for that purpose, and one to assist you with a Rein fastened to the rings of a half Cannon Bit or a Scatch, you having mounted his back, let your assistant hold him to the post with his head facing it,, url=https://books.google.com/books?id=cBhlAAAAcAAJ&pg=PA236, edition=Fifth}} (obsolete, UK, dialect) A stilt.

Etymology

From {{bor, en, fr, escache}}, from {{der, en, it, scaccia}}.

Is Scatch a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends NO
Scrabble US NO
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary NO

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
13
Words with Friends
14

The word Scatch is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends

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