Scale is valid Scrabble Word

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5 letters word
7 points in Scrabble
9 points in WWF

Definitions for SCALE in dictionary:

VERB:

to climb up or over
remove scale or scales from
remove tartar from (teeth) by scraping them
(especially of the skin) form scales
come off in scales or thin pieces; flake off
weigh a specified weight
climb up or over (something high and steep)
represent in proportional dimensions; reduce or increase in size according to a common scale
(of a quantity or property) be variable according to a particular scale.
estimate the amount of timber that will be produced from (a log or uncut tree)

To weigh or measure according to a scale; to measure; also, to grade or vary according to a scale or system.
To strip or clear of scale or scales; as, to scale a fish; to scale the inside of a boiler.
To take off in thin layers or scales, as tartar from the teeth; to pare off, as a surface.
To scatter; to spread.
To clean, as the inside of a cannon, by the explosion of a small quantity of powder.
To separate and come off in thin layers or laminae; as, some sandstone scales by exposure.
To separate; to scatter.
To climb by a ladder, or as if by a ladder; to ascend by steps or by climbing; to clamber up; as, to scale the wall of a fort.
To lead up by steps; to ascend.
measure by or as if by a scale
pattern, make, regulate, set, measure, or estimate according to some rate or standard
take by attacking with scaling ladders
reach the highest point of
climb up by means of a ladder
remove the scales from
measure with or as if with scales
size or measure according to a scale
remove scales from

NOUN:

each of the small, thin horny or bony plates protecting the skin of fish and reptiles, typically overlapping one another.
a thick, dry flake of skin.
a rudimentary leaf, feather, or bract.
each of numerous microscopic tile-like structures covering the wings of butterflies and moths.
a flaky covering or deposit.
a white deposit formed in a kettle, boiler, etc. by the evaporation of water containing lime
tartar formed on teeth.
a coating of oxide formed on heated metal
an instrument for weighing, originally a simple balance (a pair of scales) but now usually a device with an electronic or other internal weighing mechanism
either of the dishes on a simple balance.
the zodiacal sign or constellation Libra.
a large drinking container for beer or other alcoholic drink.
a graduated range of values forming a standard system for measuring or grading something
the full range of different levels of people or things, from lowest to highest
a series of marks at regular intervals in a line used in measuring something
a device having a series of marks at regular intervals for measuring
a rule determining the distances between marks on a scale
the relative size or extent of something
a ratio of size in a map, model, drawing, or plan
an arrangement of the notes in any system of music in ascending or descending order of pitch
a system of numerical notation in which the value of a digit depends upon its position in the number, successive positions representing successive powers of a fixed base
the range of exposures over which a photographic material will give an acceptable variation in density.
one of the thin overlapping plates covering fishes and reptiles
The dish of a balance; hence, the balance itself; an instrument or machine for weighing; as, to turn the scale; -- chiefly used in the plural when applied to the whole instrument or apparatus for weighing. Also used figuratively.
The sign or constellation Libra.
One of the small, thin, membranous, bony or horny pieces which form the covering of many fishes and reptiles, and some mammals, belonging to the dermal part of the skeleton, or dermoskeleton. See Cycloid, Ctenoid, and Ganoid.
Hence, any layer or leaf of metal or other material, resembling in size and thinness the scale of a fish; as, a scale of iron, of bone, etc.
One of the small scalelike structures covering parts of some invertebrates, as those on the wings of Lepidoptera and on the body of Thysanura; the elytra of certain annelids. See Lepidoptera.
A scale insect. (See below.)
A small appendage like a rudimentary leaf, resembling the scales of a fish in form, and often in arrangement; as, the scale of a bud, of a pine cone, and the like. The name is also given to the chaff on the stems of ferns.
The thin metallic side plate of the handle of a pocketknife. See Illust. of Pocketknife.
An incrustation deposit on the inside of a vessel in which water is heated, as a steam boiler.
The thin oxide which forms on the surface of iron forgings. It consists essentially of the magnetic oxide, Fe3O4. Also, a similar coating upon other metals.
A ladder; a series of steps; a means of ascending.
Hence, anything graduated, especially when employed as a measure or rule, or marked by lines at regular intervals.
A mathematical instrument, consisting of a slip of wood, ivory, or metal, with one or more sets of spaces graduated and numbered on its surface, for measuring or laying off distances, etc., as in drawing, plotting, and the like. See Gunter\'s scale.
A series of spaces marked by lines, and representing proportionately larger distances; as, a scale of miles, yards, feet, etc., for a map or plan.
A basis for a numeral system; as, the decimal scale; the binary scale, etc.
The graduated series of all the tones, ascending or descending, from the keynote to its octave; -- called also the gamut. It may be repeated through any number of octaves. See Chromatic scale, Diatonic scale, Major scale, and Minor scale, under Chromatic, Diatonic, Major, and Minor.
Gradation; succession of ascending and descending steps and degrees; progressive series; scheme of comparative rank or order; as, a scale of being.
Relative dimensions, without difference in proportion of parts; size or degree of the parts or components in any complex thing, compared with other like things; especially, the relative proportion of the linear dimensions of the parts of a drawing, map, model, etc., to the dimensions of the corresponding parts of the object that is represented; as, a map on a scale of an inch to a mile.
an ordered reference standard
relative magnitude
the ratio between the size of something and a representation of it
a specialized leaf or bract that protects a bud or catkin
a thin flake of dead epidermis shed from the surface of the skin
(music) a series of notes differing in pitch according to a specific scheme (usually within an octave)
a measuring instrument for weighing; shows amount of mass
an indicator having a graduated sequence of marks
a metal sheathing of uniform thickness (such as the shield attached to an artillery piece to protect the gunners)
a flattened rigid plate forming part of the body covering of many animals

Words related to SCALE

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How to use SCALE in a sentence

I could see that, even if I were able to squeeze my way out between the bars, I should be powerless to scale the walls.
And nature, moreover, does this on a scale so stupendous as to render all human contrivances for this purpose utterly insignificant in comparison.
Thus the first and most essential duty of every great civilized people is to prepare for war on a scale commensurate with its political needs.
But the leaders must be definitely educated for that war on the great scale which some day will have to be fought to a finish.
Every conceivable object of Nature and Art will soon scale off its surface for us.
Local manufacturing is on a comparatively limited scale.
Or, again, that we might light bonfires on a sufficiently large scale.
It was the tactics of Halidon hill, perfected by experience and for the first time applied on a large scale against a continental enemy.
He was a Charlemagne made on a smaller scale, and without a conscience.
When he saw the destruction of life and property in one scale and political slavery in the other, he did not hesitate.

As a result of that discovery, this substance was soon made on a large scale and sold at a moderate price.
I believe that wherever the nut industry has been established on an orchard scale it is a matter that should receive careful thought before trees are planted on the road side.
In ascending the scale it is well to open the throat a little wider as you ascend.
The newly launched Plan demands a vigilance, an expenditure of effort and resources on a scale unprecedented in Indian Bahaâ€™i history.
Desirable as each place is, when considered from a local standpoint, it becomes on an international scale, a program that is financially impossible.
No sooner had the family established itself in the new home than the musical and artistic gatherings were resumed on an even larger scale than heretofore.
These rates of vibrations manifest just as do the vibrations of musical sound which produce the several notes on the scale, one rising above the other in rate of vibration.
On the hilly districts on the east coast of the Gulf of Siam, the cultivation is carried on on a limited scale.
The underneath word, that John uses in his own mother tongue, runs a sliding scale of meaning.
Quite as important as scale practice are broken chords.
This arm had been adopted by the Prussian government and was now for the first time on a great scale brought to the crucial test.

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