scale

1. A calibrated line, as on a map or an architectural plan, indicating such a proportion.

2. A flake of rust.

3. A flaky oxide film formed on a metal, as on iron, that has been heated to high temperatures.

4. A hard mineral coating that forms on the inside surface of boilers, kettles, and other containers in which water is repeatedly heated.

5. A minimum wage fixed by contract: musicians playing a benefit concert for scale.

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1. To climb up or reach by means of a ladder.

2. To arrange in a graduated series.

3. To climb by or as if by a ladder.

4. To rise in a graduated series.

5. To measure or estimate the sound content of (as logs).

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1. To become encrusted.

2. To climb; ascend.

3. To come off in scales or layers; flake.

4. To have a given weight, as determined by a scale: cargo that scales 14 metric tons.

5. To rise in steps or stages.

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1. Australian To cheat; swindle.

2. Australian To ride on (a tram or train, for example) without paying the fare.

3. Dentistry To remove (tartar) from tooth surfaces with a pointed instrument.

4. To alter according to a standard or by degrees; adjust in calculated amounts: scaled down their demands; scaled back the scheduled pay increase.

5. To clear or strip of scale or scales: Scale and clean the fish.

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Top Words by points	Points	Word Game
scale	7	Scrabble

2 Letters	Scrabble® Points
al	2
as	2
ae	2
la	2
el	2
es	2

3 Letters	Scrabble® Points
lac	5
sel	3
sec	5
sea	3
sal	3
sae	3
sac	5
lea	3
las	3
ace	5
cel	5
els	3
ale	3
als	3

4 Letters	Scrabble® Points
leas	4
sale	4
aces	6
alec	6
ales	4
seal	4
lase	4
lacs	6
lace	6
case	6
cels	6

5 Letters	Scrabble® Points
scale	7
laces	7
alecs	7