The term 'SCOPES OUT' can be solved by the crossword solutions 'EYES' (4 letters) and 'EYEBALLS' (8 letters). This phrase is a slang term that means to observe or inspect something closely. It is derived from the word 'SCOPE, ' which is an instrument used to magnify objects, such as a telescope or microscope. The phrase 'scopes out' implies that one is looking at something with great detail and scrutiny.