The term 'scraped (out)' can be solved by two crossword solutions: 'EKED' (4 letters) and 'ERASED' (6 letters). Both words refer to the act of removing something from a surface, usually with a tool. Eked is an old-fashioned verb meaning to scrape or scratch out, while erased means to rub or scrape out, often with an eraser. In both cases, the action involves scraping or rubbing away something from a surface.