Film on water
The crossword clue "Film on water" is answered by SCUM, a 4-letter entry. Used 6 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 2003. It appears in 4 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
SCUM
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the SCUM answer page.
Used 6 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 2003. It appears in 4 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for SCUM
Every other clue in this collection answered by SCUM, most used first.
- Pond gunk - used 31 times, most recently in 2025
- Lowlife - used 26 times, most recently in 2024
- Pond film - used 21 times, most recently in 2024
- Riffraff - used 14 times, most recently in 2023
- Soap residue - used 13 times, most recently in 2026
- Dross - used 11 times, most recently in 2008
- Bathtub buildup - used 10 times, most recently in 2024
- Dirty film - used 10 times, most recently in 2026
- Aquarium buildup - used 7 times, most recently in 2023
- Pond problem - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
- Refuse - used 7 times, most recently in 2009
- Pond dross - used 6 times, most recently in 2010
Related clues
Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.
- Water pitcher - EWER, used 125 times
- Water color - AQUA, used 108 times
- Whirling water - EDDY, used 80 times
- Film spool - REEL, used 78 times
- Walk through water - WADE, used 78 times
- Water, in Spanish - AGUA, used 78 times
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