Clues for the word "SCATTER"
We've had 45 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 77 times in crosswords. It was last seen in New York Times crossword on May 10, 2026.
Definition of scatter
- v. t. - To strew about; to sprinkle around; to throw down loosely; to deposit or place here and there, esp. in an open or sparse order.
- v. t. - To cause to separate in different directions; to reduce from a close or compact to a loose or broken order; to dissipate; to disperse.
- v. t. - Hence, to frustrate, disappoint, and overthrow; as, to scatter hopes, plans, or the like.
- v. i. - To be dispersed or dissipated; to disperse or separate; as, clouds scatter after a storm.
Referring Clues
- Disperse
- Kind of statistical plot
- Send in all directions
- Send flying
- Toss randomly, as seeds
- Throw around
- Broadcast
- Throw to the wind
- Send in different directions
- Strew
- Strew about
- Strew randomly
- Not stay together
- What players do at the start of a game of tag
- Disperse widely
- Spread far and wide
- Disperse, as buckshot
- Satchmo, e.g.?
- Spread out
- Fan out!
- Kind of rug
- Toss around
- Run in all directions
- Throw loosely about
- Car test (anag)
- Wildly throw a scare about a race
- Schrodinger's cat, terrified about dispersion of particles
- Move off in different directions
- Take off in all directions
- Disperse a shaky cast having an unsuccessful winter
- Send flying all about
- Go everywhere while the cat's in a state of rest
- Broadcast jazzy singing by one's better half
- Have one's fling as a broadcaster?
- Dissipate
- Word before shot or plot
- Distribute unevenly
- Throw in various random directions
- Broadcast jazzy singing half the winter
- Castrate violently without using a spray
- Broadcast a silly scare about a race
- Spread
- Go every direction
- Someone shooing the animals so they disperse
- Disperse, as seeds
Last Seen In
- New York Times - May 10, 2026
- Evening Standard Easy - December 02, 2025
- Evening Standard Cryptic - October 10, 2025
- Evening Standard Quick - August 20, 2025
- Daily American - July 05, 2025
- Daily Quick - June 09, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - May 27, 2025
- Daily Quick - April 08, 2025
- Evening Standard Cryptic - March 12, 2025
- Evening Standard Cryptic - February 17, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - February 08, 2025
- Evening Standard Easy - November 28, 2024
- Evening Standard Cryptic - November 21, 2024
- Daily Quick - September 24, 2024
- Evening Standard Cryptic - September 03, 2024
- Evening Standard Easy - June 19, 2024
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - May 29, 2024
- Evening Standard Easy - December 18, 2023
- Daily American - July 05, 2023
- Daily Quick - June 09, 2023
- New York Times - April 15, 2023
- Daily Quick - April 08, 2023
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - March 30, 2023
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - December 28, 2022
- Daily Quick - September 24, 2022
- Evening Standard Easy - August 31, 2022
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - July 13, 2022
- Evening Standard Cryptic - June 30, 2022
- New York Times - November 28, 2021
- Evening Standard Easy - October 10, 2017
- And in 47 more crossword puzzles...