Whittling is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for WHITTLING in dictionary:

VERB:
• carve (wood) into an object by repeatedly cutting small slices from it
• carve (an object) from wood
• reduce something in size, amount, or extent by a gradual series of steps
NOUN:
• the act of whittling
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• to cut or shave bits from

Words related to WHITTLING

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Words that contain WHITTLING

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How to use WHITTLING in a sentence

• He noted the whittling where the sapling bar that held the stout oaken door in place had been recently shaped to its present purpose.
• CHAPTER XXXVII NEAR THE END OF A LONG CROOKED TRAIL When West awoke, Morse was whittling on a piece of wood with his sharp hunting-knife.
• Charley Chipmunk stopped whittling upon a hickory nut and peeped over the limb to see who called.
• Nor would the veriest idler, who passes a whole day in whittling a stick, if he could be brought to look into himself, deny it.
• So far from having no object, he would and must acknowledge that he was in fact hoping to relieve himself of an oppressive portion of time by whittling away its minutes and hours.
• Carr put back the wrapping and sat whittling shavings of tobacco off a brown plug, while Thompson got up, hopped on one foot across to the stove and began to lay a fire.
• All his spare time was given up to whittling, pounding, sawing, and making mathematical calculations.
• The auto was no place to do any whittling, he found.
• Mildly around his pedestal, among rusty anchors strewn there on the grass between road and beach, sit the fishermen, mending their nets or their sails, or whittling bits of wood.
• Their constant whittling made them more and more skilful, and their trinkets were soon much sought after.
• Russ was not quite happy unless he was making something, whether it was whittling a sword out of a piece of wood, or building an airship.
• Broffin dropped the stick he had been whittling and got up to move away.
• Several men sitting on boxes at edge of porch chewing sugar cane, spitting tobacco juice, arguing, some whittling, others eating peanuts.
• Well, it is nothing more nor less than a trick to keep us from whittling up the furniture.
• But Olof sits deep in thought, whittling at the handle of a spade.
• Then the captain turned a stronger current on, and the mule shied a little and looked hard at the boy, who was sitting by whittling a stick.
• Frederick was lying in the grass in his accustomed position, whittling a willow stick, the knotty end of which he was trying to form roughly into the shape of an animal.
• Many of them sat with their feet on the desk, chewing tobacco, and whittling a stick.
• The man was comfortably seated in a chair that was tilted back against the house, and was whittling a piece of wood.
• Harding in the meantime whittling industriously on his willow switch.
• Many of them carried sharp pocket knives, and passed their time in whittling.
• Before the church a gang of boys had sprung up from their whittling to be our gleeful spectators.

Similar words containing WHITTL without suffix ing

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