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GNAWS

(verb)
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Definitions

There are 2 meanings of the word Gnaws.

Gnaws - as a verb

Bite or chew on with the teeth

Example: "Gnaw an old cracker"

Become ground down or deteriorate

Example: "Her confidence eroded"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
eat aterodegnaw atwear away

Example Sentences

"The hungry dog gnaws on a bone."
"The beaver gnaws on tree trunks to build its dam."
"She absentmindedly gnaws on her pencil while studying."
"The thought of failing gnaws at him."
"He gnaws on his fingernails when he's nervous."
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Word Game Points

Is GNAWS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, gnaws is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

GNAWS has a SCRABBLE points total of 9.

Is GNAWS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, gnaws is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
GNAWS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 11.

Is GNAWS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, gnaws is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
GNAWS has a WORDFEUD points total of 10.

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