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scragged

adjective, verb

scragged is spelled S-C-R-A-G-G-E-D: 8 letters. It appears about once in every 85 million words in written English, the 293,966th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an adjective, scragged means “Rough with irregular points or a broken surface; scraggy” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

How many letters and syllables are in scragged?

Letters8: S-C-R-A-G-G-E-D
In writingabout once in every 85 million words; the 293,966th most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How common is scragged?

Scragged appears about once in every 85 million words in written English, the 293,966th most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

Forms of scragged

  • more scragged comparative
  • most scragged superlative

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What does scragged mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

adjective

  1. 1

    Rough with irregular points or a broken surface; scraggy.

    a scragged backbone

  2. 2

    Lean and rough; scraggy.

    a scragged woman

verb

  1. 1

    simple past and past participle of scrag (a form of scrag)

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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