scant is a valid English word

Scrabble validity: valid ( international - Sowpods, US - Twl06 )
iScramble validity: valid
QuickWords validity: valid

Meanings

Adjective (COMPARABLE)

Comparative Superlative
scanter scantest
    Not full, large, or plentiful; scarcely sufficient; scanty; meager.
    • a scant allowance of provisions or water; a scant pattern of cloth for a garment
    Sparing; parsimonious; chary.

Verb

Verb Present simple 3sg Present participle Past simple Past participle
scant scants scanting scanted scanted
    (transitive) To limit in amount or share; to stint.
    • to scant someone in provisions; to scant ourselves in the use of necessaries
    (intransitive) To fail, or become less; to scantle.
    • The wind scants.

Determiner

    Very little, very few.
    • After his previous escapades, Mary had scant reason to believe John.

Noun (COUNTABLE)

Singular Plural
scant scants
    A small piece or quantity.
    (uncommon) Scarcity; lack.
    (masonry) A block of stone sawn on two sides down to the bed level.

Adverb (NOT COMPARABLE)

Not comparable
    (uncommon or old-fashioned) With difficulty; scarcely; hardly.

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scant is a Scrabble valid word

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