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Term: scruples

All the wordplay possibilities with the word "scruples": spelling, phonetic, and semantic.

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scruples

Definitions

Noun

  1. Motivation deriving logically from ethical or moral principles that govern a person's thoughts and actions
  2. A unit of apothecary weight equal to 20 grains
  3. Uneasiness about the fitness of an action
  4. An ethical or moral principle that inhibits action

Verb

  1. Hesitate on moral grounds
  2. Raise scruples
  3. Have doubts about
Fragment Sounds Like Spelled Like Words That Follow Words That Precede Statistically Associated Consonant Match

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Words that contain the term "scruples".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 scruples 2 0

Sounds Like

Words that sound like the term "scruples".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 syllables 3 9
2 scandals 2 7
3 squabbles 2 3
4 struggles 2 3
5 central's 2 2
6 samuels 3 1
7 schoolgirls 2 1
8 sparkles 2 1
9 stairwells 2 1
10 stumbles 2 1
11 citadel's 3 0
12 salables 3 0
13 scalpels 2 0
14 scandal's 2 0
15 scribbles 2 0
16 seminoles 3 0
17 snackwell's 2 0
18 snackwells 2 0
19 softballs 2 0
20 spaceballs 2 0
21 spitball's 2 0
22 spoonfuls 2 0
23 spreckels 2 0
24 squiggles 2 0
25 startles 2 0
26 stempel's 2 0
27 stillwell's 2 0
28 stockdale's 2 0
29 stockpiles 2 0
30 straddles 2 0
31 strobel's 2 0
32 struggle's 2 0
33 superbowl's 3 0
34 superbowls 3 0
35 surgical's 3 0
36 swindles 2 0

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# Word Syllables Freq
1 rules 1 85
2 supplies 2 47
3 couples 2 13
4 crumpled 2 4
5 couplers 2 4
6 scrapes 1 1
7 scrupulous 3 1
8 cruelest 2 1
9 scruple 2 0
10 cupples 2 0
11 crumple 2 0
12 ruple 2 0
13 sharples 2 0
14 scuppers 2 0
15 scuffles 2 0
16 scrapers 2 0
17 schultes 1 0
18 crumpler 3 0
19 crumbles 2 0
20 cripples 2 0

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Term

Definitions: 7

Fragments: 1

Sound Alikes: 36

Spelled Like: 20

Words that Follow: 0

Words that Precede: 0

Statistically Associated: 0

Consonant Matches: 0

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