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We have spotted SCRUB (5 Letters) a total of 19 times in our database. Below you may see the clues associated with SCRUB and also when and where was it last seen:

Definition

To rub hard; to wash with rubbing; usually, to rub with a wet brush, or with something coarse or rough, for the purpose of cleaning or brightening; as, to scrub a floor, a doorplate.
To rub anything hard, especially with a wet brush; to scour; hence, to be diligent and penurious; as, to scrub hard for a living.
One who labors hard and lives meanly; a mean fellow.
Something small and mean.
A worn-out brush.
A thicket or jungle, often specified by the name of the prevailing plant; as, oak scrub, palmetto scrub, etc.
One of the common live stock of a region of no particular breed or not of pure breed, esp. when inferior in size, etc.
Mean; dirty; contemptible; scrubby.

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Usage among publishers:

  • USA Today: Feb 9, 2024
  • Thomas Joseph: Jan 22, 2024
  • USA Today: Dec 17, 2023
  • USA Today: Sep 11, 2023
  • New York Times: Aug 29, 2023
  • LA Times: Aug 12, 2023
  • New York Times: Jul 29, 2023
  • New York Times: Mar 31, 2023
  • Wall Street Journal: Mar 14, 2023
  • Eugene Sheffer: Jan 6, 2023