SCRITCHES is validvalid

SCRITCH, a quiet scraping sound [n]

113,115 of 196,601 in NWL2023·also valid in CSW24

SCRITCH, to utter a harsh shrill cry, also SCRAICH, SCRAIGH, SCREECH, SCREICH, SCREIGH, SCRIECH, SKREEGH, SKREIGH, SKRIECH, SKRIEGH [v]