Clawed
6 lettersverbmoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
Past tense of claw, meaning to scratch, tear, or grasp with claws or fingernails.
“The cat clawed at the curtains until they were left in tatters.”
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Ends in AWED, a recognisable pattern shared with 'gnawed' and 'thawed', the CL opener is a quick start
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The W scores 4 points and AWED is a common ending that extends well across the board
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