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scoreless

American  
[skawr-lis] / ˈskɔr lɪs /

adjective

  1. not having scored or gained any points.

  2. with no team or competitor having scored or gained any points.


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Wednesday night, however, Leonard was held scoreless in the fourth quarter until the final seconds as the Warriors rallied.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026

Luke Payne threw 3⅔ innings of scoreless relief.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 11, 2026

Orange Lutheran 11, Huntington Beach 0: Rylee Silver contributed three hits and also struck out six in five scoreless innings.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 11, 2026

Ohtani has a 0.00 ERA through his first two starts of the 2026 season and a 28 ⅔ innings scoreless streak.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

With about three minutes left in the second quarter and the game scoreless, Permian faced a second and thirteen from the Carter 31.

From "Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream" by H.G. Bissinger