scarify

VERB /skærə,faɪ/
7 LETTERS · 3 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH S

scarify is a valid 7-letter word worth 15 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
S1C3A1R1I1F4Y4
1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 4 + 4 =15 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 30TRIPLE WORD → 45
MEANING

What does scarify mean?

VERB · 3 SENSES
1

Break up.

“scarify soil”

BROADER
2

Puncture and scar (the skin), as for purposes or tribal identification or rituals.

“The men in some African tribes scarify their faces”

BROADER
RELATED
3

Scratch the surface of.

“scarify seeds”