Crossword-Solution: SCARIFY 7 letters, 17 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 15

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Scarify v. t. To scratch or cut the skin of; esp. (Med.), to make
small incisions in, by means of a lancet or scarificator, so as to draw
blood from the smaller vessels without opening a large vein.
Scarify v. t. To stir the surface soil of, as a field.

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We have 17 clues for the answer “SCARIFY”

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scratch or cut slightly all over 1 answer
Make shallow cuts in the skin 1 answer
Make cutting marks 1 answer
Break up, as a road 1 answer
Break up a road 1 answer
Make cutting remarks about 2 answers
Scratch the surface of 3 answers
Severely criticize 3 answers
flay 22 answers
Incise 25 answers
Scare ___ 33 answers
Rend 34 answers
Lash 42 answers
Scar 49 answers
Lambaste 51 answers
Loosen 73 answers
Scratch 90 answers
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
TRAEE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with SCARIFY (5)

Tom contrived to scarify the cupboard with it, and was arranging to begin on the bureau, when he was called off to dress for Sunday-school.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens) 1993
Often a devoted mother would scarify her arms or legs; a sister or a young wife would cut off all her beautiful hair and disfigure herself by undergoing hardships.
Indian Boyhood [AKA Ohiyesa], Charles A. Eastman 2008
Tie a ligature tightly ABOVE the bite, scarify the wound deeply with a knife, and allow it to bleed freely.
The Miracle Mongers, an Exposé Harry Houdini 1996
Let your worship order it so that we pass it out of doors and in the open air, and I’ll scarify myself.” Night, longed for by Don Quixote with the greatest anxiety in the world, came at last, though it seemed to him that the wheels of Apollo’s car had broken down, and that the day was drawing itself out longer than usual, just as is the case with lovers, who never make the reckoning of their desires agree with time.
The History of Don Quixote Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra 1997
Why do you scarify His works with this presumptuous kind of ribaldry?” “Why, Andy,” says he, “they’ve elected me justice of the peace since you left.” I looked at Mack close.
Heart of the West O. Henry 1999

Quotes with SCARIFY (1)

All the best women are married, yes, they are - to all the worst men' There was an infinite slow caress in her tone but she went on rapidly 'So I shall never marry you. How should I marry a kind man, a good man? I am a barbarian, and want a barbarian lover, to crush and scarify me, but you are so tender and I am so crude. When your soft eyes look on me they look on a volcano.
A.E. Coppard Dusky Ruth: And Other Stories
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Appears in: LAT, Newsday, NYT, USA TODAY, WSJ.

Used 6 times in crossword archives (1997–2016).