Crossword-Solution: SCUFFLE 7 letters, 34 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 15

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Word Word Type Definition
Scuffle v. i. To strive or struggle with a close grapple; to wrestle
in a rough fashion.
Scuffle v. i. Hence, to strive or contend tumultuously; to struggle
confusedly or at haphazard.
Scuffle n. A rough, haphazard struggle, or trial of strength; a
disorderly wrestling at close quarters.
Scuffle n. Hence, a confused contest; a tumultuous struggle for
superiority; a fight.
Scuffle n. A child's pinafore or bib.
Scuffle n. A garden hoe.

We have 34 clues for the answer “SCUFFLE”

Clue Answers
Not quite a brawl 1 answer
Fight that's less than a brawl 1 answer
BAGARRE 2 answers
Minor melee 2 answers
Brief fracas 2 answers
shindy 11 answers
BRIEF TUSSLE 11 answers
Dust up 12 answers
Dust-up 16 answers
fisticuffs 21 answers
scrimmage 30 answers
Grapple 34 answers
bout 35 answers
Tussle 35 answers
BARNEY 40 answers
Ruction 46 answers
bobbery 46 answers
duel 47 answers
Broil 48 answers
Affray 51 answers
Wrestle 51 answers
melee 52 answers
Skirmish 53 answers
Tiff 54 answers
insurrection 55 answers
Engagement 56 answers
Scrap 57 answers
Rumpus 58 answers
Fracas 61 answers
Tumult 65 answers
Brawl 66 answers
controversy 68 answers
Hullabaloo 68 answers
Bustle 79 answers
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
AREET
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with SCUFFLE (5)

All of a sudden Robbers rushed upon them from their hiding-places, and in the scuffle with their owners, wounded with a sword the Mule carrying the treasure, which they greedily seized while taking no notice of the grain.
Aesop’s Fables Aesop 2000
During the scuffle, I managed, I know not how, to get my pass out, and, without being discovered, put it into the fire.
Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass Frederick Douglass 1992
Not a latent echo in the house, not a squeak and scuffle from the mice behind the panelling, not a drip from the half-thawed water-spout in the dull yard behind, not a sigh among the leafless boughs of one despondent poplar, not the idle swinging of an empty store-house door, no, not a clicking in the fire, but fell upon the heart of Scrooge with a softening influence, and gave a freer passage to his tears.
A Christmas Carol Charles Dickens 1992
Now let me.” “Oh, _you_ don’t want to see!” “Now that you treat me so, I _will_ see.” And she put her small hand upon his and a little scuffle ensued, Tom pretending to resist in earnest but letting his hand slip by degrees till these words were revealed: “_I love you_.” “Oh, you bad thing!” And she hit his hand a smart rap, but reddened and looked pleased, nevertheless.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens) 1993
There he was dogged by his confederate, who held Beppo responsible for the loss of the pearl, and he stabbed him in the scuffle which followed.” “If he was his confederate, why should he carry his photograph?” I asked.
The Return of Sherlock Holmes Arthur Conan Doyle 1994

Quotes with SCUFFLE (3)

Soul is not even that Crackerjack prize that God and Satan scuffle over after the worms have all licked our bones. That's why, when we ponder--as sooner or later each of us must--exactly what we ought to be doing about our soul, religion is the wrong, if conventional, place to turn. Religion is little more than a transaction in which troubled people trade their souls for temporary and wholly illusionary psychological comfort--the old give-it-up-in-order-to-save-it routine. Re…
Tom Robbins Villa Incognito
Perhaps I am like you. I love the byways, the tiny adventures, the faces that smile for an instant and are gone, a little boy with his face between the railings of a fence, watching the shoes go by. What is he thinking about? The people and their joys and sorrows? No way, he is seeing the shoes, shoes that tramp, limp, scuffle along, and perhaps his greatest concern is the tiny bug they might step on. It is probably the true meaning of compassionate, wondering about people's …
Leonard Budgell Arctic Twilight: Leonard Budgell and Canada's Changing North
The children are in love but do not know with what. They talk in gibberish, muse themselves into an indefinable pallor, and when they are completely at a loss they invent a language that maddens them. My fish. My hook. My fox. My snare. My fire. You my water. You my current. My earth. You my if. And you my but. Either. Or. My everything... my everything... They push one another, go for each other with their fists and scuffle over a counter-word that doesn't exist.
Ingeborg Bachmann The Thirtieth Year: Stories
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Appears in: LAT, New Yorker, NYT, Universal, USA TODAY.

Used 6 times in crossword archives (1991–2024).