Crossword-Solution: SCUD 4 letters, 159 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 7

Dictionary

Word	Word Type	Definition
Scud	v. i.	To move swiftly; especially, to move as if driven forward by something.
Scud	v. i.	To be driven swiftly, or to run, before a gale, with little or no sail spread.
Scud	v. t.	To pass over quickly.
Scud	n.	The act of scudding; a driving along; a rushing with precipitation.
Scud	n.	Loose, vapory clouds driven swiftly by the wind.
Scud	n.	A slight, sudden shower.
Scud	n.	A small flight of larks, or other birds, less than a flock.
Scud	n.	Any swimming amphipod crustacean.

Anagrams

Word		Anagrams
SCUD	anagram	CUDS, CUSD, DUCS, UCSD, USCD, USDC

We have 159 clues for the answer “SCUD”

Clue	Answers
"Toy Story" dog that shares its name with a missile	1 answer
'90s missile	1 answer
1991 missile	1 answer
Afghan Civil War weapon	1 answer
Ballistic missile not known for its accuracy	1 answer
Clouds do this on windy days	1 answer
Cold War missile type	1 answer
Desert Storm terror	1 answer
Desert Storm weapon	1 answer
Desert War missile	1 answer
Drift lightly	1 answer
Drive before the wind	1 answer
Emulate a low cloud	1 answer
Emulate certain clouds	1 answer
First Gulf War missile	1 answer
Flier since the '50s	1 answer
Fly before the wind.	1 answer
Glide along easily	1 answer
Glide swiftly	1 answer
Go like blown clouds	1 answer
Go with the gale	1 answer
Gulf War Missile American	1 answer
Gulf missile	1 answer
Gulf war menace	1 answer
Gulf-war missile	1 answer
How iceboats move before the wind.	1 answer
Hurry along like clouds	1 answer
Iran-Iraq war weapon	1 answer
Iraqi missile	1 answer
Israel attacker of 1991	1 answer
Kind of ballistic missile	1 answer
Launcher's launch	1 answer
Long-range guided missile	1 answer
Low drifting clouds	1 answer
Mideast Missile American	1 answer
Mideast missile	1 answer
Military Mach 5 flier	1 answer
Missile famously fired in 1991	1 answer
Missile first used in the Yom Kippur War	1 answer
Missile in 1990s news	1 answer
Missile in 1991 headlines	1 answer
Missile intercepted by a Patriot	1 answer
Missile name	1 answer
Missile of the '90s	1 answer
Missile used during the first Gulf War	1 answer
Missile used in the Gulf War	1 answer
Missile with a mobile launcher	1 answer
Move along quickly and smoothly	1 answer
Move along, as clouds	1 answer
Move before the wind	1 answer

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Hint 1 meaning

One who, or that which, eats.

Hint 2 anagram

AETER

Hint 3 another clue

greedy person

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Sentences with SCUD (5)

Nothing flourished in the cold, moist, pitiless atmosphere, drifting with the brackish scud of sea-breezes, except the moss along the joints of the shingle-roof, and the great bunch of weeds, that had lately been suffering from drought, in the angle between the two front gables.

The House of the Seven Gables Nathaniel Hawthorne 1993

Can people describe what is happening, and what they see? Something similar was done on Compuserve during the Gulf War, by subscribers who where in Israel and were able to describe Scud missile attacks without censorship.

The Online World Odd de Presno 1993

Through the flying spray and scud and rain Wilbur had a momentary glimpse of Kitchell, hacking at the lanyards with his axe.

Moran of the Lady Letty Frank Norris 2008

The outer sea margin is sublimely dashed and drenched with ocean brine, the spicy scud sweeping at times far inland over the bending woods, the giant trees waving and chanting in hearty accord as if surely enjoying it all.

Steep Trails John Muir 1995

The wind blew so violently, that I had but to spread my cloak like a main-sail, and scud along the street at the rate of ten knots, greatly envied by other navigators, who were beating slowly up, with the gale right in their teeth.

The Snow-Image Nathaniel Hawthorne 1996

Quotes with SCUD (3)

One night he sits up. In cots around him are a few dozen sick or wounded. A warm September wind pours across the countryside and sets the walls of the tent rippling. Werner’s head swivels lightly on his neck. The wind is strong and gusting stronger, and the corners of the tent strain against their guy ropes, and where the flaps at the two ends come up, he can see trees buck and sway. Everything rustles. Werner zips his old notebook and the little house into his duffel and the…

Anthony Doerr All the Light We Cannot See

On January 17, 1991 and for the 43 days that followed, I watched CNN’s live coverage of SCUD missiles and bombs fall over Baghdad like rain; then the 12 ½ years of unjust sanctions that killed approximately a million Iraqis, half of which were children under the age of five; then an unjust attack in 2003 that opened the borders to terrorists from all over the world and reduced the cradle of civilization to piles of rubble. The gov. asked us to support their plan or else be co…

Weam Namou The Great American Family

The last scud of day holds back for me, It flings my likeness after the rest and true as any on the shadow'd wilds, It coaxes me to the vapor and the dusk. I depart as air, I shake my white locks at the runaway sun, I effuse my flesh in eddies, and drift it in lacy jags. I bequeath myself to the dirt to grow from the grass I love, If you want me again look for me under your boot-soles. You will hardly know who I am or what I mean, But I shall be good health to your neverthele…

Walt Whitman

Where this answer appears

Appears in: Boston Globe, Chronicle, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, Daily Beast, LAT, Newsday, NY Sun, NYT, Onion, S&S, Slate, The Atlantic, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.

Used 258 times in crossword archives (1948–2023).