Dictionary
Clawing
c 3l 1a 1w 4i 1n 1g 2
About 2 syllables
verb · 7 letters · Common · present participle of claw
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does clawing mean?
verb
move as if by clawing, seizing, or digging
“They clawed their way to the top of the mountain”
clutch as if in panic
“She clawed the doorknob”
scratch, scrape, pull, or dig with claws or nails
attack as if with claws
“The politician clawed his rival”
Definitions shown for claw, the base form of clawing.
Is CLAWING a valid word?
| Game / word list | Valid? |
|---|---|
| Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) | Yes |
| Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) | Yes |
| Words With Friends (ENABLE) | Yes |
| Wordle (guess list) | No |
How many points is CLAWING worth?
Scrabble
13 ptsWords With Friends
17 ptsWordfeud
15 ptsNYT Crossplay
17 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in CLAWING
Words that end like CLAWING
Common words that share the ending -AWING, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
drawingflawinggnawingthawingcawingjawingpawingsawingstrawingawingwithdrawingguffawingjigsawingoutlawingseesawingoverdrawing
All words ending in -AWING Clawing: quick answers
Is CLAWING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. CLAWING is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 13 points before board bonuses.
How many points is CLAWING worth?
CLAWING scores 13 points in Scrabble, 17 in Words With Friends, 15 in Wordfeud and 17 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does clawing mean?
clawing is the present participle of claw, which means “move as if by clawing, seizing, or digging”. It has 4 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in CLAWING?
You can make 74 shorter words from CLAWING, such as CAWING, LAWING, WALING, AWING. See the full list.