The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 9 letter word ABRASIONS , but the solution may also be SET-TOS which is one of the most recent solution (2024 in New York Times).
Scrapes crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| ABRASIONS | 25 % | 9 |
| RASPS | 25 % | 5 |
| ABRADES | 25 % | 7 |
| SKINS | 13 % | 5 |
| SET-TOS | 6 % | 7 |
| SETTOS | 6 % | 6 |
Why may SET-TOS be the right solution?
The word "SET-TOS" is a suitable answer for the clue "Scrapes" because "set-tos" is a colloquial term that means minor disputes or arguments. It fits the clue's meaning of small conflicts or scrapes.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Scrapes
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- scrape up
- scratching
- scratch
- abrade
- abrasion
- excoriation
- stub
- genuflect
- kowtow
- scar
- come up
- mark
Crossword Answer definitions
ABRASIONS noun- The act of abrading, wearing, or rubbing off; the wearing away by friction.
- The substance thus rubbed off; debris.
- The effect of mechanical erosion of rock, especially a river bed, by rock fragments scratching and scraping it.
- An abraded, scraped, or worn area.
- A superficial wound caused by scraping; an area of skin where the cells on the surface have been scraped or worn away.
- The wearing away of the surface of the tooth by chewing.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result ABRASIONS
More clues leading to the result RASPS
- Coarse files
- Harsh sounds
- Throaty utterances
- Grating sounds
- Horseshoers' tools
- Sings like Tom Waits
- Sings like Satchmo
- Rough tools
- Talks hoarsely
- Is far from lilting
More clues leading to the result ABRADES
- Bothers
- Chafes
- Scrapes off
- Rubs the wrong way
- Rubs the wrong way?
- Erodes
- Scuffs
- Wears away by friction.
- Scrapes.
- Scrapes off.
More clues leading to the result SKINS
- Pellicles
- Providers of cell phone coverage?
- Pelts
- Team in a pickup game, maybe
- Pick-up hoops team
- Shirts' opponents
- Shucks
- Dollars, slangily
- Outer surfaces
- Hides