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Words players have found whose deepest named ancestor is Scots.

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  • AGINadverbScots9 findersDialectal form of again.
  • AGLEYadverbScots55 findersWrong, awry, askew, amiss, or distortedly.
  • AIRTverbScots2 findersTo guide; to direct.
  • BEGUNKverbScots1 finderTo befool; deceive; balk; jilt.
  • BIELDIERadjectiveScots1 finderSheltered from the weather; affording shelter.
  • BIELDIESTadjectiveScots2 findersSheltered from the weather; affording shelter.
  • BIRSEnounScots5 findersbristle
  • BLAWORTnounScots3 findersCentaurea cyanus, cornflower.
  • BLUIDYadjectiveScots3 findersbloody.
  • BOKEverbScots21 findersTo thrust or push out; butt; poke.
  • BUIRDLYadjectiveScots1 finderSturdy, well-built; solid, stocky.
  • CARNAPTIOUSadjectiveScots5 findersbad-tempered, quarrelsome, snappy
  • CHADnounScots47 findersSmall pieces of paper punched out from the edges of continuous stationery, or from ballot papers, paper tape, punched cards, etc.
  • CHIELDnounScots2 findersA man; a fellow, chap.
  • CLAVERnounScots15 findersFrivolous or nonsensical talk; prattle; chatter.
  • CLEEKnounScots7 findersA large hook.
  • CLOOTIEnounScots29 findersA piece of rag.
  • COORIEverbScots11 findersTo crouch, stoop down.
  • COORIEDverbScots6 findersTo crouch, stoop down.
  • COORIEINGverbScots2 findersTo crouch, stoop down.
  • COORIESverbScots8 findersTo crouch, stoop down.
  • CRABBITadjectiveScots3 findersGrouchy, cantankerous.
  • CUDBEARnounScots5 findersA violet-red dye powder, prepared from certain lichens, especially Ochrolechia tartarea.
  • DANDYnounScots31 findersA man very concerned about his physical appearance, refined language, and leisurely hobbies, pursued with the appearance of nonchalance in a cult of self.
  • DINKYadjectiveScots57 findersTiny and cute; small and attractive.
  • DIVOTnounScots162 findersA torn-up piece of turf, especially by a golf club in making a stroke or by a horse's hoof.
  • DOUGHTnounScots41 findersPower, strength, ability.
  • DOWDYadjectiveScots37 findersPlain and unfashionable in style or dress.
  • DOWIEadjectiveScots4 findersDull, dreary; melancholy.
  • DUFFnounScots8 findersDough.
  • EIDENTadjectiveScots2 findersBusy, industrious, diligent.
  • FANKnounScots16 findersA pen for enclosing sheep, mainly in the Scottish Highlands.
  • FANKLEverbScots9 findersTo tangle or entangle.
  • FECKnounScots72 findersEffect, value; vigor.
  • FENDYadjectiveScots1 findercunning, shifty
  • FEUARnounScots7 findersOne who holds a feu.
  • FOGEYnounScots57 findersA dull person (especially an old man) who is behind the times, holding antiquated, over-conservative views.
  • FUNGOnounScots20 findersA fielding practice drill where a person hits fly balls intended to be caught.
  • FURTHprepositionScots10 findersout or outside
  • GABERLUNZIEnounScots3 findersA licensed beggar.
  • GLAIKITadjectiveScots29 findersSenseless; silly, foolish.
  • GLAURnounScots20 findersMud, slime, mire.
  • GLAURSnounScots7 findersMud, slime, mire.
  • GLOUTnounScots26 findersA sulky look.
  • GLUNCHverbScots4 findersTo look sullen or glum; to frown
  • GLUNCHEDverbScots2 findersTo look sullen or glum; to frown
  • GLUNCHESverbScots3 findersTo look sullen or glum; to frown
  • GOODSIREnounScots1 finderA grandfather.
  • GOWANnounScots14 findersA common daisy (Bellis perennis).
  • GROAKverbScots1 finderTo stare or look fixedly at someone; esp. of a child or dog in anticipation of receiving food.
  • HAVERverbScots115 findersTo hem and haw.
  • HAVERINGSverbScots30 findersTo hem and haw.
  • HEALSOMEadjectiveScots2 findersWholesome; healthful.
  • HOWFnounScots7 findersA frequent meeting place; a haunt; often specifically, a drinking-house or tavern.
  • HOWFEDnounScots1 finderA frequent meeting place; a haunt; often specifically, a drinking-house or tavern.
  • HOWFINGnounScots1 finderA frequent meeting place; a haunt; often specifically, a drinking-house or tavern.
  • HYTEadjectiveScots3 findersinsane or mad.
  • JARPnounScots3 findersThe act of knocking one's pace egg (“a coloured hard-boiled egg traditionally made at Easter”) against that of an opponent, with the aim of cracking the other's egg and leaving one
  • JAWHOLEnounScots3 findersA hole or an open drain into which sewage or waste water is thrown; the opening of a sewer; or a cesspool or cesspit, an underground pit or container used to collect and store sewa
  • JOCKEYnounScots11 findersOne who rides racehorses competitively.
  • JOCKTELEGnounScots2 findersA folding knife.
  • JOUKverbScots9 findersTo evade, to dodge, to duck; also, to swerve.
  • LOSHinterjectionScots6 findersExpressing surprise, wonder etc.
  • LOUNverbScots2 findersTo beat; thrash.
  • LOUNDERverbScots5 findersTo beat; to deal a heavy blow; to whack
  • MAKARnounScots6 findersA poet writing in Scots.
  • MINGERnounScots29 findersAn unattractive or ugly person.
  • NEARLYadverbScots8 findersIn close approximation; almost, virtually.
  • NICKUMnounScots1 finderA mischievous person; a scallywag.
  • NOBBUTadverbScots6 findersnothing but; only; just
  • NUMPTYnounScots69 findersAn idiot, dolt or fool.
  • OOSEnounScots5 findersFluff, particularly from a textile source such as cotton or wool.
  • PECHverbScots7 findersTo pant, to struggle for breath.
  • PERNICKETYadjectiveScots9 findersFussy; paying undue attention to minor details; fastidious.
  • PERSNICKETYadjectiveScots143 findersUS standard form of pernickety.
  • PISHinterjectionScots77 findersExpressing disdain.
  • PLENISHverbScots1 finderTo fill up, to stock or supply (something).
  • PLOUKnounScots2 findersA pimple or spot.
  • PURLnounScots89 findersA particular stitch in knitting in which the working yarn is pulled through an existing stitch from front to back.
  • SAUGHnounScots4 finderswillow
  • SAWNEYnounScots2 findersA fool, an idiot.
  • SELKIEnounScots134 findersA seal which can magically transform into a human by shedding its skin.
  • SKAITHnounScots2 findersAlternative form of scathe (“damage”).
  • SKAITHEDnounScots1 finderAlternative form of scathe (“damage”).
  • SKAITHINGnounScots1 finderAlternative form of scathe (“damage”).
  • SKEELIERadjectiveScots1 finderSkilful.
  • SKEELYadjectiveScots1 finderSkilful.
  • SLEEKITadjectiveScots29 findersSpecious, flattering; cunning.
  • SPAEverbScots8 findersTo divine; foretell.
  • SPAEMANnounScots1 finderprophet; diviner
  • SPAEWIFEnounScots7 findersfemale fortuneteller
  • SPINDRIFTnounScots37 findersSea spray (clouds of water droplets) blown from the tops of waves by the wind and whipped along the surface of the sea.
  • STOUTHRIEFnounScots2 findersA Scottish criminal offense; a form of rief (theft) committed by force.
  • STRAIGHTENverbScots3 findersTo cause to become straight.
  • STYMIEnounScots74 findersA situation where an opponent's ball is directly in the way of one's own ball and the hole, on the putting green (abolished 1952).
  • THONpronounScots24 findersthey . Gender-neutral third-person singular subject pronoun, coordinate with gendered pronouns he and she.
  • THRAWNLYadverbScots7 findersIn a thrawn manner.
  • TUMSHIEnounScots4 findersA stupid or foolish person, idiot.
  • UNCOadjectiveScots29 findersStrange, weird.
  • UNCOESadjectiveScots1 finderStrange, weird.

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