Scarer vs Scorer - What's the difference?
scarer | scorer |
One who, or that which, scares.
* 1894 , William Crooke, An Introduction to the Popular Religion and Folklore of Northern India
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One who scores.
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One who scores: a scorekeeper.
(cricket) Either of a pair of people, one provided by each side, who record in a specially formatted book, every ball bowled, every run scored, and every wicket that falls
As nouns the difference between scarer and scorer
is that scarer is one who, or that which, scares while scorer is one who scores.scarer
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Noun
(en noun)- The letter from a Raja is spotted with gold-leaf as a preservative, partly to divert the glance of fascination and partly because gold is a scarer of demons...
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* frightenerAnagrams
* *scorer
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(en noun)- Shearer finished among the top ten goal scorers''' in 10 out of his 14 seasons in the Premier League and won the top '''scorer title three times.
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- The team was making goals so fast the scorer could barely keep up.