Scatter About is an idiom that means to spread something in a disorderly manner. The crossword solutions for this term are STREW (5 letters), BESTREW (7 letters), and DISPEL (6 letters). STREW means to spread something over a surface, BESTREW means to scatter something over a surface, and DISPEL means to drive away or cause to disperse. Therefore, the crossword solutions for Scatter About all refer to spreading something in a disorderly manner.