Clawing is valid Scrabble Word

Is clawing a scrabble word?
Official Scrabble Players Dictionary YES
Official Tournament and Club Word List YES
Collins Scrabble Words YES
Is clawing valid Words with Friends?
Words with Friends YES

7 letters word
13 points in Scrabble
17 points in WWF

Definitions for CLAWING in dictionary:

VERB:

CLAW, to scratch with sharp, curved toenails
scratch or tear something with the claws or the fingernails
clutch at something with the hands
try desperately to move or remove something with the hands
(of a sailing ship) beat to windward
make one's way with difficulty by hauling oneself forward with one's hands
scratch (a part of one's body) gently so as to relieve itching.

NOUN:

a curved pointed horny nail on each digit of the foot in birds, lizards, and some mammals.
the pincer of a crab, scorpion, or other arthropod.
a mechanical device resembling a claw, used for gripping or lifting.

either of a pair of small hooked appendages on an insect's foot.

OTHER DEFINITIONS:

to scratch with claws (sharp, curved toenails)

Words related to CLAWING

claw9 clawed12 claws10

Words that contain CLAWING

declawing16 clapperclawing26

How to use CLAWING in a sentence

So the two cubs rolled over each other, biting, clawing, and snarling.
With barbarous and insane fury, with sheer impotent folly, he swept a clawing hand for his gun.
And down the deck, slanted for the moment to forty- five degrees, Jerry slipped and slid, vainly clawing at the smooth surface for a hold.
He was clawing out at something invisible a yard in front of his face.
The dinner had been cleared off, except what was before the friar, who held out wonderfully, and the beggars and shulers were clawing and scoulding one another about the divide.
She fell to biting, and ripping, and clawing, till the black snake realized it was no Teddy Bear he had got hold of.
Chance climbed the sharp ascent with clawing reaches of his powerful forelegs and quick thrusts of his muscular haunches.
But she fought him, clawing at his face with her hands, biting him, kicking him.
Immediately a human figure came into view, struggling, clawing desperately, and trying in every way possible to clutch at something firm in order to halt his downward progress.
And when this came about, of course the unfortunate Peg continued his roll down the balance of that steep slope, clawing at every object which he thought might stay his progress.

This removed the paralysis, and Orion was out of bed and clawing round in the dark for his clothes in a fraction of a second.
The Spaniards strove furiously to close their line, the twenty-one huge ships bearing down from the windward, the smaller squadron clawing desperately up from the leeward.
It was a vicious little brute at first, spitting and clawing at everything that went near it, and it seemed impossible to train.
He came near clawing all the clothing off them in his delight.
He exploded, clawing, raking my shoulder with talons that ripped the rough cloth like paper.
Then the thing howled and fell away, clawing at the air.
Mamma pitched forward down a step, shrieked, tottered, saved herself by clawing the air, while Maida and I both pitched after her, falling into fits of laughter.
But even as Jimmie Dale sprang forward, this second man, clawing at the wall for support, slipped to his knees and fell upon the carpet.
And then she would stand and gaze for a long time at an overturned plow, or watch a fowl clawing in the sand.
There was a terrific struggle, and the older beast went down, the younger one clawing him terribly.
She could not utter another word, for that imprisoned thing within her seemed to be clawing at her heart, choking her.
Such dodging and ducking, and clawing about for weapons I never saw.
Strange ideas like the talking bus and the clawing chair, in the back regions of the mind, were only experienced by the lonely and the isolated.
It was incredibly hot and suffocating inside, but he wriggled frantically forward, clawing and kicking like a crab.
The cat was clawing indignantly at the basket, and her mistress grew as impatient of the car.
The bears came up, sniffed all around, smelt Dad and the bait and began clawing at the logs to get inside.
We get great holes torn in us, just as if wolves had been clawing at us.
With barbarous and insane fury, with sheer, impotent folly, he swept a clawing hand for his gun.

Similar words containing CLAW without suffix ing

claw9 claws10 clawed12 clawer11 declaw12 catclaw14 clawers12 declaws13 dewclaw16 catclaws15 clawback21 clawless13 clawlike17 declawed15 dewclaws17 unclawed14 clawbacks22 declawing16 dewclawed19 clawhammer22 clapperclaw22 clawhammers23 clapperclaws23 clapperclawed25 clapperclawer24 clapperclawers25 clapperclawing26

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